carangoid

[ kuh-rang-goid ]

adjective
  1. resembling a fish of the family Carangidae; carangid.

noun
  1. a carangoid fish.

Origin of carangoid

1
1860–65; <New Latin Carang- (stem of Caranx) genus name, a pseudo-Greek form + -oid

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