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ephippidae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ephippidae has 1 sense
  1. Ephippidae, family Ephippidae - small family comprising the spadefishes
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of
     Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi
    --1 has members: Chaetodipterus, genus Chaetodipterus

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Ephippidae

(noun, plural)

Definition: A family of marine fish commonly known as spadefishes, which are characterized by their deep bodies, elongated dorsal and anal fins, and distinctive coloration.

Example sentence: The ephippidae family includes several species of spadefishes, such as the Atlantic spadefish and the longfin spadefish.

(adjective)

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the family Ephippidae.

Example sentence: The ephippidae fishes are known for their unique disc-shaped bodies and vibrant color patterns.

(adverb)

Definition: In a manner resembling or pertaining to the family Ephippidae.

Example sentence: The fish gracefully swam ephippidae, displaying their fin extensions and brilliant markings.

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