salmonoid

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--- Farms eventually breed disease which spreads to the entire salmonoid family.

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  1. adjective Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the suborder Salmonoidea.

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  • --- Farms eventually breed disease which spreads to the entire salmonoid family. —  BlueOregon
  • Indian corn, and drying fish -- the _pirarucú_ (_Vastres gigas_), a salmonoid vulgarly called the cod-fish of the Amazon. —  Across Unknown South America
 

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  1. from Latin salmo(n-), a salmon, + -oid.
 

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/ˈsælmənɔɪd/
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