clupeoid

English

Etymology

Clupea (“genus of herrings”) +‎ -oid

Adjective

clupeoid (comparative more clupeoid, superlative most clupeoid)

1. (zoology) Of or relating to fish closely related taxonomically to herring.

Noun

clupeoid (plural clupeoids)

1. (zoology) Any of a group of fish closely related taxonomically to herring.

Anagrams

• upcoiled