Definition of Argentinidae

1. Noun. Small marine soft-finned fishes with long silvery bodies; related to salmons and trouts.

Exact synonyms: Family Argentinidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Isospondyli, Order Isospondyli
Member holonyms: Argentina, Genus Argentina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Argentinidae

Argentine
Argentine-American
Argentine Republic
Argentine Sign Language
Argentine haemorrhagic fever virus
Argentine hemorrhagic fever
Argentine monetary unit
Argentine tango
Argentine tangos
Argentinean
Argentinean haemorrhagic fever
Argentineans
Argentines
Argentinian
Argentinians
Argentinidae (current term)
Argie
Argies
Argiope
Argiope aurantia
Argiopidae
Argirades
Argive
Argives
Argo
Argo Navis
Argoan
Argobba
Argobbas
Argolic

Literary usage of Argentinidae

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

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"It must be accorded at least super-Family rank inasmuch as both the Argentinidae (capelin and smelt family), and the Salmonidae (salmon family proper) in ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"A " Review of the Salmonoid Fishes," the Salmonidae, (10 species); the Argentinidae, (4 species), ..."

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