HyperDic: gempylid

English > 1 sense of the word gempylid:
NOUNanimalgempylidsnake mackerels
English > gempylid: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsnake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide / worldwide.
Member ofGempylidae, family Gempylidaesnake mackerels
Narrowerescolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneumlarge snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes
oilfish, Ruvettus pretiosusVery large deep-water snake mackerel
snake mackerel, Gempylus serpenspredatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth
Broaderpercoid fish, percoid, percoideanAny of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Spanishgempylid
Catalangempylid

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