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Definition of Dactylopteridae
1. Noun. Flying gurnards.
Exact synonyms: Family Dactylopteridae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Scleroparei, Scleroparei
Member holonyms: Dactylopterus, Genus Dactylopterus, Butterflyfish, Flying Gurnard, Flying Robin
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Scleroparei, Scleroparei
Member holonyms: Dactylopterus, Genus Dactylopterus, Butterflyfish, Flying Gurnard, Flying Robin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dactylopteridae
Literary usage of Dactylopteridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"In the Flying Gurnards or Dactylopteridae, fig. 88, the head is completely
cuirassed, and the body is covered with hard, rough scales. ..."