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salmonoid

Pronunciation: /ˈsamənɔɪd/
Zoology
Definition of salmonoid

noun

  • a fish of a group that includes the salmon family together with the pikes, smelts, and argentines.
    • Superfamily Salmonoidea: several families

adjective

  • relating to or denoting the salmonoids.

salmonoid in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of salmonoid in the US English dictionary
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