Associations to the word «Clupeidae»

Wiktionary

CLUPEIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Clupeiformes   — many chiefly marine forage fish, including some very important foodfish, such as herrings and sardines.

Dictionary definition

CLUPEIDAE, noun. Herrings; shad; sardines; etc..

Wise words

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