HyperDic: family_exocoetidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Exocoetidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Exocoetidae, Exocoetidaeflying fishes
English > family Exocoetidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningflying fishes; closely related to the halfbeaks.
SynonymExocoetidae
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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