cottoid

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English

Etymology

From Cottus +‎ -oid.

Adjective

cottoid (comparative more cottoid, superlative most cottoid)

  1. (zoology) Of or pertaining to fish of the genus Cottus.

Noun

cottoid (plural cottoids)

  1. (zoology) A fish belonging to the genus Cottus.

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