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scombroid vs percoid fish

percoid fish vs scombroid

scombroid and percoid fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scombroid Yes No No No
percoid fish Yes No No No
As nouns, percoid fish is a hypernym of scombroid; that is, percoid fish is a word with a broader meaning than scombroid:
  • scombroid: important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
  • percoid fish: any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Other hypernyms of scombroid include percoid, percoidean.
scombroid (noun) percoid fish (noun)
important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Difference between scombroid and percoid fish

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