Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. zoology Any fish belonging to the Scianidae.
WordNet 3.0
- n. widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound
Examples
“He will be presenting his abstract on the anatomy of the inner ears of the sciaenid species of fish in Kyoto, Japan, this summer at the 36th Congress of the International Union of Physiological Sciences.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘sciaenid’.
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fish list
lots and lots of fish, a piscatorial
wetdreamablet, agnathan, ahi, ahuru, ahuruhuru, albacore, albicore, alec, alewife, allice, allis, amberjack and 840 more...
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SCI -words
scintilla is the most favoured one
with 95 listings
ironically more than a scintilla of recognitionsciaenid, sciaenoid, sciamachy, sciarid, sciatic, sciatica, sciatical, science, scienced, scient, scienter, sciental and 70 more...
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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