"labroid" meaning in English

See labroid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more labroid [comparative], most labroid [superlative]
Etymology: From Labrus + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Labrus|oid}} Labrus + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} labroid (comparative more labroid, superlative most labroid)
  1. (ichthyology) Like or belonging to the suborder Labroidei of marine perciform fishes, often brilliantly coloured, and very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
    Sense id: en-labroid-en-adj-qxu5VlAt Categories (other): Ichthyology, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Topics: biology, ichthyology, natural-sciences, zoology

Noun

Forms: labroids [plural]
Etymology: From Labrus + -oid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Labrus|oid}} Labrus + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} labroid (plural labroids)
  1. (ichthyology) Any fish of this kind.
    Sense id: en-labroid-en-noun-qEV8G-w9 Categories (other): Ichthyology, Labroid fish Disambiguation of Labroid fish: 13 87 Topics: biology, ichthyology, natural-sciences, zoology

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