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scombroid
scom·broid S0153500 (skŏm′broid′)n. Any of various marine fishes of the suborder Scombroidei, which includes the barracudas, mackerels, and tunas.
[New Latin Scombroīdeī, suborder name, from Latin scomber, scombr-, mackerel, from Greek skombros, probably of pre-Greek substrate origin.]
scom′broid′ adj.scombroid (ˈskɒmbrɔɪd) adj (Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Scombroidea, a suborder of marine spiny-finned fishes having a spindle-shaped body and a forked powerful tail: includes the mackerels, tunnies, bonitos, swordfish, and sailfishn (Animals) any fish belonging to the suborder Scombroidea[C19: from Greek skombros a mackerel; see -oid]scom•broid (ˈskɒm brɔɪd)
adj. 1. resembling or related to the mackerel family Scombridae. n. 2. a mackerel or related scombroid fish. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | scombroid - important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder watersscombroid fishpercoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order PerciformesScombroidea, suborder Scombroidea - mackerels; tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishesmackerel - any of various fishes of the family Scombridaetunny, tuna - any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm watersbonito - any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunasEuthynnus pelamis, skipjack, skipjack tuna - oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonitoKatsuwonus pelamis, oceanic bonito, bonito - fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tunaXiphias gladius, swordfish - large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at nightsailfish - large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sailbillfish - giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jawlouvar, Luvarus imperialis - large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common; resembles a whale and feeds on planktonsquaretail - sluggish square-tailed fish armored with tough bony scales; of deep warm waters |
scombroid
scombroid (skŏm′broid′)n. Any of various marine fishes of the suborder Scombroidei, which includes the barracudas, mackerels, and tunas.
scom′broid′ adj.scombroidS04-842860 (skŏm′broyd) Fish of the suborder Scombroidea, including mackerel, tuna, bonito, albacore, and skipjack.scombroid
Synonyms for scombroidnoun important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seasSynonymsRelated Words- percoid
- percoid fish
- percoidean
- Scombroidea
- suborder Scombroidea
- mackerel
- tunny
- tuna
- bonito
- Euthynnus pelamis
- skipjack
- skipjack tuna
- Katsuwonus pelamis
- oceanic bonito
- Xiphias gladius
- swordfish
- sailfish
- billfish
- louvar
- Luvarus imperialis
- squaretail
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