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English
Etymology
Latin sphyraena a kind of sea fish, + -oid.
Adjective
sphyraenoid (comparative more sphyraenoid, superlative most sphyraenoid)
- (zoology) Of or relating to the Sphyraenidae, a family of marine fishes, the barracudas.
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