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  1. Sciaenoidadjective

    Of or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of carnivorous marine fishes which includes the meagre (Sciaena umbra or Sciaena aquila), and fish of the drum and croaker families. The croaker is so called because it may make a croaking noise by use of its bladder; the Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias undulatus, formerly Micropogon undulatus) and the squeteague are a members of the croaker family, and the kingfish is a drum.

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  1. Sciaenoidadjective

    of or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of marine fishes which includes the meagre, the squeteague, and the kingfish

  2. Etymology: [L. sciaena a kind of fish (fr. Gr. ) + -oid.]

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  1. oscinidae

  2. oniscidae

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sciaenoid in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sciaenoid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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