Carangid Definition

kə-rănjĭd, -rănggĭd
noun

Jack.

Webster's New World
Any of a large family (Carangidae) of marine food and game fishes, such as the jacks and pompanos.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • carangid fish

Other Word Forms of Carangid

Noun

Singular:
carangid
Plural:
carangids

Origin of Carangid

  • From New Latin Carangidae family name from French carangue mackerel from Spanish caranga perhaps ultimately from Latin cancer crab

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

CCACAR

Words Ending With

DIDGID

Unscrambles

carangid

Words Starting With C and Ending With D

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