ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Percoid

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Percoid is an adjective meaning Of or belonging to Percoidea, a taxonomic superfamily in the order Perciformes.

Meaning

Of or belonging to Percoidea, a taxonomic superfamily in the order Perciformes.

More Meanings

  1. Any fish in the superfamily Percoidea
  2. (obsolete) Any fish of the genus Perca, or allied genera of the family Percidae (originally named "Percoides" before family-name endings were standardized).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include percesocine, percine, sparoid, perchlike, pleuronectoid, berycoid.

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