Definition of Trichiuridae

1. Noun. Cutlassfishes.

Exact synonyms: Family Trichiuridae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Cutlassfish, Frost Fish, Hairtail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trichiuridae

Triavil
Tribecan
Tribecans
Tribes of Israel
Tribonema
Tribonemaceae
Tribulation
Tribulus
Tribulus terestris
Trichechidae
Trichechus
Trichechus manatus
Trichinellicae
Trichinelloidea
Trichiuridae (current term)
Trichocephalus
Trichoceros
Trichodectes
Trichodontidae
Trichoglossus
Trichoglossus moluccanus
Tricholoma
Tricholoma aurantium
Tricholoma flavovirens
Tricholoma irinum
Tricholoma pardinum
Tricholoma pessundatum
Tricholoma populinum
Tricholoma sejunctum

Literary usage of Trichiuridae

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) (1904)
"Description. Jordan, DS and Snyder, J. 0. Tokyo, J. Coll. Sei., 16, 1901, (301-311, with pi.). Trichiuridae. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1872)
"... though in a few ( Trichiuridae, <fec.) it remains larval. In the first development of the vertebral column in fishes, it forms a straight axis. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1878)
"FAMILY Trichiuridae. 46. — TRICHIURUS SAVALA, Cuv. Cuv. and Val. Hist. Nat. des Pois. VIII, p. 184, pl. ..."

4. A Contribution to American Thalassography: Three Cruises of the United by Alexander Agassiz, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1888)
"... reasonable to believe that these fishes live at comparatively moderate depths, like the members of the family Trichiuridae. ..."

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