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单词 percoid
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percoidadj.n.

Brit. /ˈpəːkɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈpərˌkɔɪd/
Forms: 1800s percoïd, 1800s– percoid.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin Percoideae, Percoidei, Percoidea.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Percoideae, former family name (J. Richardson Fauna Boreali-Americana (1836) III., p. xiii) < French Percoïdes , plural (Cuvier Règne animal (1817) II. p. x) < scientific Latin Perca , genus name (see percid n. and adj.) + French -oïdes , plural of -oïde -oid suffix. In later use < scientific Latin Percoidei or Percoidea, suborder or superfamily name (C. T. Reagan 1909, in Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 3 76).
Zoology.
A. adj.
Originally: †belonging to or characteristic of the former family Percoideae (now Percidae) of fishes (see percid adj.) (obsolete). Later: belonging to or characteristic of the suborder Percoidei (the largest perciform suborder) or the superfamily Percoidea (the largest superfamily within this suborder).
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [adjective]
percoid1840
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [adjective] > resembling perch
percoid1840
perciform1872
1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 433/1 In the fifth division of Percoïd fishes the ventral fins are placed in advance of the pectorals.
1861 T. Gill Catal. Fishes Eastern Coast N. Amer. 7 There is indeed a very strong resemblance between the Chromoid genera..and the Percoid Sunfishes.
1935 Sci. Monthly Dec. 515/2 In the waters of Tanganyika..live..cichlid fishes belonging to a family which is rather closely related to the marine percoid fishes.
1994 J. S. Nelson Fishes of World (ed. 3) 330 A freshwater middle Eocene and early percoid fish from North America.
B. n.
A percoid fish.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > member of
Welshman1709
percoid1846
perchling1852
1846 B. H. Smart Walker's Pronouncing Dict. (ed. 2) Percoids are a tribe of acanthopterygian fishes, of which the perch is the type.
1944 Sci. Monthly Apr. 269/1 Africa's only giant freshwater fish is a percoid,..the Nile perch.
1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel vi. 87 There is as little evidence..for classification with other fossil or Recent percoids.

Derivatives

perˈcoidean adj. and n. rare
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1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Percoidea Percoidean, a. & n.
1912 Amer. Naturalist 46 161 Elassoma evergladei Jordan (20–33 mm.) [is] a minute percoidean of our southeastern swamps.
percoideous adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Percoideous a., same as percoid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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