Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or having the characters of the Embiotocidæ.
- noun A viviparous fish of the family Embiotocidæ; one of the surf-fishes.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Belonging to, or resembling, the
Embiotocidæ .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Belonging to, or resembling, the fish family Embiotocidae.
- noun zoology One of a family of fishes, Embiotocidae, abundant on the coast of
California , remarkable for beingviviparous .
Etymologies
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Embiotoca + -oid
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