Hypernym

noun

the order of animals

Member_meronym

noun

teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays

noun

in some classifications nearly or exactly equivalent to the Perciformes which are considered a suborder

noun

any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

noun

any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

noun

small freshwater spiny-finned fishes of Africa and southern Asia

Perciformes 1

noundomain: animal

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna

Synonyms

order Perciformes 1
one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
Percomorphi 1
one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
order Percomorphi 1
one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna