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Sciaenid

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Noun

1. sciaenid, sciaenid fish

widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound

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Sciaenid

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adjective
1. 
of, relating to, or belonging to the Sciaenidae, a family of mainly tropical and subtropical marine percoid fishes that includes the drums, grunts, and croakers
noun
2. 
any sciaenid fish

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Sciaenid

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noun
drum1 (sense 4)

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Sciaenid

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n.
Any of various fishes belonging to the family Sciaenidae, which includes the drums and croakers.

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