coryphene

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κορυφή (koruphḗ, “head, summit, peak”).

Noun

coryphene (plural coryphenes)

1. (archaic, zoology) A fish of the genus Coryphaena.

   Synonym: dolphinfish

References

• “coryphene”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• hypercone