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serranoid

serranoid noun: any fish of the family Serranidae, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes.

Noun

serranoid (plural serranoids)

  1. Any fish of the family Serranidae, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes.
    Synonyms:
    serranid

Synonyms of serranoid

Forms of serranoid

pluralserranoids

Origin of serranoid

From translingual Serranus + -oid (“resembling”), this being the typical genus.

Questions about serranoid

What does serranoid mean?
Serranoid means any fish of the family Serranidae, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes.
What part of speech is serranoid?
Serranoid is a noun.
What is the plural of serranoid?
The plural of serranoid is serranoids.

Words near serranoid in the dictionary

  1. serrano
  2. serrano pepper
  3. serrano peppers
  4. serranochromine
  5. serranochromines
  6. serranoid
  7. serranoids
  8. serranos
  9. Serranzana
  10. Serrao
  11. Serraos

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