Percoid Definition

pʉrkoid

adjective

Of or belonging to a very large order (Perciformes) of bony fishes found in fresh and salt water, including the perches, basses, and sunfishes.

Webster's New World

Of or belonging to Percoidea, a taxonomic superfamily in the order Perciformes.

Wiktionary

noun

A fish of this order.

Webster's New World

Any fish of the genus Perca, or allied genera of the family Percidae.

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Other Word Forms of Percoid

Singular:

percoid

Plural:

percoids

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