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Bramidae

noun

deep-bodied percoid fishes of the open seas

• Syn: ↑family Bramidae

• Hypernyms: ↑fish family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi

• Member Meronyms: ↑Brama, ↑genus Brama

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\\ˈbraməˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Brama, type genus + -idae

: a widely distributed family of deep-bodied percoid fishes frequenting open seas — compare pomfret

Useful english dictionary. 2012.