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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the Sphyrænidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the Sphyrænidæ, a family of marine fishes including the barracudas.

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  • adjective zoology Of or relating to the Sphyraenidae, a family of marine fishes including the barracudas.

Etymologies

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Latin sphyraena a kind of sea fish + -oid

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