carangoid

[ kuh-rang-goid ]
/ kəˈræŋ gɔɪd /

adjective

resembling a fish of the family Carangidae; carangid.

noun

a carangoid fish.

Origin of carangoid

1860–65; < New Latin Carang- (stem of Caranx) genus name, a pseudo-Greek form + -oid

Words nearby carangoid

caramba, carambola, caramel, caramelize, carangid, carangoid, carapa, carapace, carat, caratacus, caratinga