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sparoid
[ spair-oid, spar- ]
adjective
- resembling or pertaining to the porgy family, Sparidae.
noun
- a sparoid fish.
sparoid
/ ˈspærɔɪd /
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sparoid1
C19: from New Latin Sparoīdēs; see sparid
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Example Sentences
Sargus, sr′gus, n. a genus of sparoid fishes of the sub-family Sargi′na.
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