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percoidean vs butterfish

butterfish vs percoidean

percoidean and butterfish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percoidean Yes No No No
butterfish Yes No No No
As nouns, butterfish is a hyponym of percoidean; that is, butterfish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percoidean:
  • percoidean: any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
  • butterfish: small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
percoidean (noun) butterfish (noun)
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters
any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin
Difference between percoidean and butterfish

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