sparoid

Meanings

Adjective

Of or pertaining to the family, Sparidae, of deep-bodied, spinous-finned marine fish, including the sea bream, porgy, scup, and sheepshead.

Noun

Any fish of the family Sparidae.

Origin

From Latin sparus --oid.

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