Scopeloid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scopeloid is an adjective meaning (zoology, dated) Relating to fishes of the former genus Scopelus, or the former family Scopelidae, including many lanternfish.
Meaning
(zoology, dated) Relating to fishes of the former genus Scopelus, or the former family Scopelidae, including many lanternfish.
More Meanings
- (zoology, dated) Any fish of the former family Scopelidae.
Word Forms
- scopeloids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scorpaenoid, scopuliform, sciaenoid, lophobranchiate, plagiostomous, malacopterygious.
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