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Centropomidae

noun

a family of fish or the order Perciformes including robalos

• Syn: ↑family Centropomidae

• Hypernyms: ↑fish family

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

• Member Meronyms:

↑robalo, ↑Centropomus, ↑genus Centropomus, ↑snook, ↑Latinae, ↑Lates, ↑genus Lates

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈpäməˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Centropomus, type genus (from Greek kentron sharp point + pōma lid) + -idae — more at pomacentridae

: a family of percoid fishes (type genus Centropomus) comprising the snooks

Useful english dictionary. 2012.