percophidn.adj.

Brit.

/pəːˈkɒfɪd/,

/pəːˈkəʊfɪd/, U.S.

/pərˈkɑfɪd/,

/pərˈkoʊfɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Percophidae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Percophidae, family name (A. Adams et al. Man. Nat. Hist. (1854) i. 103) < Percophis , genus name (J. R. C. Quoy & P. Gaimard Voyage autour du monde: Zoologie (1824) I. 351; < classical Latin perca perch n.² + ancient Greek ὄϕις serpent: see ophio- comb. form) + classical Latin -idae (see -id suffix³). N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (pə̄·ɹkŏfid) /ˈpɜːkəfɪd/.

Zoology. rare.

A. n.

A fish of the perciform family Percophidae, which comprises slender deep-sea fishes having a flattened head and projecting lower jaw.

ΚΠ

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Percophidæ Percophid n.

1991 Japanese Jrnl. Ichthyol. 38 245 Individuals of the percophid, Matsubaraea fusiforme, usually inhabit water not exceeding 5m deep.

B. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating fishes of the family Percophidae.

ΚΠ

1982 J. S. Nelson in Rhodes Univ. J. L. B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. Special Publ. No. 25 (inside front cover) Two new species of percophid fishes are described from off Natal, South Africa.

1996 Ichthyol. Res. 43 441 The percophid genus Acanthaphritis is reviewed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	percophid
释义	percophidn.adj. Brit. /pəːˈkɒfɪd/, /pəːˈkəʊfɪd/, U.S. /pərˈkɑfɪd/, /pərˈkoʊfɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Percophidae. Etymology: < scientific Latin Percophidae, family name (A. Adams et al. Man. Nat. Hist. (1854) i. 103) < Percophis , genus name (J. R. C. Quoy & P. Gaimard Voyage autour du monde: Zoologie (1824) I. 351; < classical Latin perca perch n.² + ancient Greek ὄϕις serpent: see ophio- comb. form) + classical Latin -idae (see -id suffix³). N.E.D. (1905) gives the pronunciation as (pə̄·ɹkŏfid) /ˈpɜːkəfɪd/. Zoology. rare. A. n. A fish of the perciform family Percophidae, which comprises slender deep-sea fishes having a flattened head and projecting lower jaw. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Percophidæ Percophid n. 1991 Japanese Jrnl. Ichthyol. 38 245 Individuals of the percophid, Matsubaraea fusiforme, usually inhabit water not exceeding 5m deep. B. adj. Of, relating to, or designating fishes of the family Percophidae. ΚΠ 1982 J. S. Nelson in Rhodes Univ. J. L. B. Smith Inst. Ichthyol. Special Publ. No. 25 (inside front cover) Two new species of percophid fishes are described from off Natal, South Africa. 1996 Ichthyol. Res. 43 441 The percophid genus Acanthaphritis is reviewed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1895
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