noun
large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas
• Syn: ↑Carangidae
• Hypernyms: ↑fish family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi
• Member Meronyms:
↑carangid fish, ↑carangid, ↑Caranx, ↑genus Caranx, ↑jack, ↑Elagatis, ↑genus Elagatis, ↑Oligoplites, ↑genus Oligoplites, ↑Alectis, ↑genus Alectis, ↑Selene, ↑genus Selene, ↑Seriola, ↑genus Seriola, ↑Trachinotus, ↑genus Trachinotus, ↑Naucrates, ↑genus Naucrates, ↑scad, ↑Trachurus, ↑genus Trachurus, ↑Selar, ↑genus Selar, ↑Decapterus, ↑genus Decapterus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.