Akademik

Centriscidae

noun

shrimpfishes

• Syn: ↑family Centriscidae

• Hypernyms: ↑fish family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Solenichthyes, ↑order Solenichthyes

• Member Meronyms: ↑shrimpfish, ↑shrimp-fish

* * *

\\senˈtrisəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

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

: a family (order Solenichthyes) of tropical marine fishes comprising the shrimpfishes

Useful english dictionary. 2012.