Percesoces
plural noun
Perc·es·o·ces
(ˈ)pər¦kesəˌsēz,
-¦se-
in some classifications
: a suborder of Percomorphi or sometimes a separate order including the gray mullets (Mugilidae), the barracudas, the silversides, and other related fishes
percesocine adjective or noun
-esəˌsīn
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin perca perch + esoces, plural of esox pike