astronesthid
astronesthid noun: any fish of the former family Astronesthidae, especially those of the genus Astronesthes.
Noun
astronesthid (plural astronesthids)
- Any fish of the former family Astronesthidae, especially those of the genus Astronesthes.
- Synonyms:
- astronesthes, snaggletooth, stareater
Synonyms of astronesthid
Forms of astronesthid
| plural | astronesthids |
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Origin of astronesthid
From taxonomic name Astronesthidae, an obsolete taxonomic family now synonymous with the family Stomiidae.
Questions about astronesthid
- What does astronesthid mean?
- Astronesthid means any fish of the former family Astronesthidae, especially those of the genus Astronesthes.
- What part of speech is astronesthid?
- Astronesthid is a noun.
- What is the plural of astronesthid?
- The plural of astronesthid is astronesthids.
Words near astronesthid in the dictionary
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