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Webster 1913 Edition
Caranx
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Ca′ranx
(kā′răṉks)
, Noun.
(Zool.)
A genus of fishes, common on the Atlantic coast, including the yellow or golden mackerel.
Definition 2024
Caranx
Caranx
See also: caranx
Translingual
Proper noun
Caranx m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Carangidae – fish called jacks, trevallies, or kingfishes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily; Carangidae - family
Hyponyms
- For species see Caranx on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Caranx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia