scopeloid
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]scopeloid (comparative more scopeloid, superlative most scopeloid)
- (zoology, dated) Relating to fishes of the former genus Scopelus, or the former family Scopelidae, including many lanternfish.
Noun
[edit]scopeloid (plural scopeloids)
- (zoology, dated) Any fish of the former family Scopelidae.
References
[edit]- “scopeloid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.