Definition of Caproidae

1. Noun. Boarfishes.

Exact synonyms: Family Caproidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Zeomorphi, Zeomorphi
Member holonyms: Capros, Genus Capros, Antigonia, Genus Antigonia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caproidae

Capri
Capricorn
Capricorn the Goat
Capricornian
Capricornians
Capricornis
Capricorns
Capricornus
Caprifoliaceae
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgus
Caprimulgus carolinensis
Caprimulgus europaeus
Caprimulgus vociferus
Caproidae (current term)
Capromyidae
Capros
Capros aper
Caps Lock
Caps Locks
Capsella
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Capsian
Capsicum annuum cerasiforme
Capsicum annuum conoides
Capsicum annuum grossum
Capsicum annuum longum
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum frutescens

Literary usage of Caproidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"Japan. Jordan, DS and Fowler, HW Washington, DO, Smithsonian Inst, Nation. Mus. Pro?., 24, 1902, (040). Caproidae. GENERAL. Starke, E. С. The relationships ..."

2. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"... 615, of the small family Caproidae, is a fish of the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, sometimes caught in the English Channel. ..."

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