HyperDic: exocoetidae

English > 1 sense of the word Exocoetidae:
NOUNanimalExocoetidae, family Exocoetidaeflying fishes
English > Exocoetidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningflying fishes; closely related to the halfbeaks.
Synonymfamily Exocoetidae
Member ofSynentognathi, order SynentognathiOrder of fishes having spineless fins
Membersflying fishTropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight
Broaderfish familyAny of various families of fish

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