muraenid

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(myŏŏ rēnid)


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mu•rae•nid  (myŏŏ rēnid),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fishany fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.

adj. 
  1. Fishbelonging or pertaining to the morays.
  • Greek mýraina) + -idae -id2
  • Neo-Latin Muraenidae name of the family, equivalent. to Muraen(a) a genus (Latin mūraena, mūrēna moray eel
  • 1840–50


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