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sparoid

sparoid


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sparoid  \Spa"roid\  (?;  277),  a.  [L.  sparus  the  gilthead  +  -oid: 
  cf  F.  sparo["i]de.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  {Sparid[ae]},  a  family  of 
  spinous-finned  fishes  which  includes  the  scup,  sheepshead, 
  and  sea  bream.  --  n.  One  of  the  {Sparid[ae]}.