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carangid, a. and n.|kəˈræŋgɪd| [f. mod.L. Carangidæ.] A. adj. Pertaining to or resembling the Carangidæ, a family of perciform fish. B. n. A member of this family.
1889Cent. Dict., Carangid n. 1931J. R. Norman Hist. Fishes v. 94 The Scad or Horse Mackerel (Trachurus), a member of a large group of fishes known as Pampanos or Carangids (Carangidae). 1931J. R. Norman in W. P. Pycraft Standard Nat. Hist. xi. 461 (caption) A Carangid fish known to the ancients as Pompilus. 1962K. F. Lagler et al. Ichthyology xi. 337 Certain carangids such as Trachurus have prominent paired swellings designated the cristae cerebelli. |