noun
spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth
• Syn: ↑sparid fish
• Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean
• Hyponyms:
↑sheepshead, ↑Archosargus probatocephalus, ↑pinfish, ↑sailor's-choice, ↑squirrelfish, ↑Lagodon rhomboides, ↑snapper, ↑Chrysophrys auratus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Sparidae, ↑family Sparidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.