English Explanatory Dictionary

perciform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to any of very many fish, of the order Perciformes, that have fin spines, a swim bladder without a duct, usually ctenoid scales, and 17 or fewer caudal fin rays.
noun
  1. Such a fish.

Word forms

perciform more perciform most perciform perciforms

Etymology

From translingual Perciformes.

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