SERRANOID
Etymology
Noun
serranoid (plural serranoids)
(zoology) Any fish of the family Serranidae, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes.
Synonyms
• serranid
Anagrams
• ordainers, reordains
Source: Wiktionary
Ser*ra"noid, n. Etym: [NL. Serranus, a typical genus (fr. L. serra a
saw) + -oid.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any fish of the family Serranidæ, which includes the striped
bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes.
– a. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Serranidæ.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition