- uranoscopid
- ura·nos·co·pid
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uranoscopid
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uranoscopid — /yoor euh nos keuh pid/, n. 1. any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the family Uranoscopidae. [ < NL Uranoscopidae name of the family, equiv. to Uranoscop(us) a genus (L: kind of fish … Universalium
uranoscopid — |yu̇rə|näskəpə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Uranoscopidae : of or relating to the Uranoscopidae * * * /yoor euh nos keuh pid/, n. 1. any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the… … Useful english dictionary
Astroscopus anoplus — Stargazer Star gaz er ( g[=a]z [ e]r), n. 1. One who gazes at the stars; an astrologer; sometimes, in derision or contempt, an astronomer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of spiny rayed marine fishes belonging to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Astroscopus guttatus — Stargazer Star gaz er ( g[=a]z [ e]r), n. 1. One who gazes at the stars; an astrologer; sometimes, in derision or contempt, an astronomer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of spiny rayed marine fishes belonging to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stargazer — Star gaz er ( g[=a]z [ e]r), n. 1. One who gazes at the stars; an astrologer; sometimes, in derision or contempt, an astronomer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of spiny rayed marine fishes belonging to {Uranoscopus},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
