carangoid

Variant of carangid

carangid definition

ca·ran·gid (kə ran′jid′)

noun

jack (sense )

Etymology: < ModL < Sp caranga, horse mackerel, shad

Related Forms:

  • carangoid ca·ran′·goid′ (-raŋ′go̵id′) adjective

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