| NOUN | animal | Exocoetidae, family Exocoetidae | flying fishes |
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| Meaning | flying fishes; closely related to the halfbeaks. | |
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| Synonym | family Exocoetidae | |
| Member of | Synentognathi, order Synentognathi | Order of fishes having spineless fins |
| Members | flying fish | Tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight |
| Broader | fish family | Any of various families of fish |
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