Definition of Antigonia

1. Noun. A genus of fish in the family Caproidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Antigonia
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Caproidae, Family Caproidae
Member holonyms: Boarfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antigonia

Anthyllis
Anthyllis barba-jovis
Anthyllis vulneraria
Anti-Imperialist International Brigade
Anti-Masonic Party
Anti-Stratfordian
Anti-Stratfordians
Antibody Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy
Antichrist
Antichristic
Antido
Antidorcas
Antidorcas euchore
Antidorcas marsupialis
Antigone
Antigonia
Antigonus
Antigonus Cyclops
Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda
Antiguan
Antiguans
Antilegomena
Antillean
Antillean Creole
Antilleans
Antilles
Antilocapra
Antilocapra americana
Antilocapridae

Literary usage of Antigonia

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

1. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"salmon-red and the species live just below the depths ordinarily explored by fishermen. antigonia capros is found at Madeira and in the West Indies, ..."

2. A System of Ancient and Mediæval Geography for the Use of Schools and Colleges by Charles Anthon (1850)
"The second of these is noticed by Pliny. antigonia was surnamed ... to distinguish it from another antigonia in the vicinity of Stobi. ..."

3. A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece: With a Map, and by John Anthony Cramer (1828)
"... and antigonia. (p. 84. ... antigonia was sur- named ... to distinguish it from another antigonia, ..."

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