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percopsids

percopsids is the plural of percopsid.

Meaning of percopsid

Noun

percopsid (plural percopsids)

  1. Any fish in the family Percopsidae, including two living species containing trout-perches and sand rollers
    • These are, the Etheostomids or stone-toters; the Centrarchids or sun-fishes, and kindred forms; the Hyodontids or gizzard-shads; the Percopsids; the Aphredoderids; the Amblyopsids, (blind and cave fishes;) the Amiids or bow-fins, and the Lepidosteids, or alligator gars.1867, United States. Dept. of Agriculture, Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the Year 1866, page 405

Questions about percopsids

What is percopsids the plural of?
Percopsids is the plural of percopsid.

Words near percopsids in the dictionary

  1. percontatorial
  2. perconvol
  3. percophid
  4. percophids
  5. percopsid
  6. percopsids
  7. percopsiform
  8. percopsiforms
  9. percrocutid
  10. percrocutids
  11. percs

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