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Definition of Cottoid
1. a. Like a fish of the genus Cottus.
Definition of Cottoid
1. Adjective. (zoology) Like a fish of the genus ''Cottus''. ¹
2. Noun. (zoology) A fish belonging to, or resembling, the genus ''Cottus''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cottoid
1. pertaining to a cottus [adj] - See also: cottus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cottoid
Literary usage of Cottoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Arctic Province: Alaska and the Seal Islands by Henry Wood Elliott (1886)
"Specimens of this cottoid which I brought down declared themselves as representatives
of a new departure from all other recognized forms in which the ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1905)
"SMITH, HM A New cottoid Fish from Bering Sea. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol.
17, pp. 163-164.— SNODGRASS, RE, AND HELI.ER, E. Shore Fishes of the ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1870)
"cottoid Cancer, involving Substance of Peritoneum and Lymphatic Glands, more
particularly along the Vertebral Column, and, to a less degree, also the Pleura ..."