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Word: Scombroid
Speech Type: Noun
mid 19th century: from modern Latin Scombroidea (superfamily name), from Greek skombros, denoting a tuna or mackerel
ˈskɒmbrɔɪd
a fish of the mackerel family, or one of a larger group that also includes the barracudas and billfishes.
Short Definition:fish of mackerel family, or one of larger group that also includes barracudas and billfishes
Word: Scombroid
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈskɒmbrɔɪd
relating to the scombroids.
Short Definition:relating to fish of this family or group
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