lucioidn.adj.
/ˈl(j)uːsɪɔɪd/ Ichthyology.
A. n.
A fish of the family Esocidæ; a pike.
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1859 J. Richardson Yarrell's Hist. Brit. Fishes (ed. 3) I. 343 This expert ichthyologist has restricted the Esocidæ (Lucioids), or family of Pikes, to the single genus Esox.
1859–62 J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. (1868) II. 153 Lucioids (Esocidæ).
B. adj.
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Belonging to this family ( Cent. Dict.).
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