Definition of macrourid in English:

macrourid

(also macrurid)

adjective məˈkrʊərɪdˌmakrəʊˈjʊərɪd

Ichthyology

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Macrouridae of deep-water marine fishes with long tapering tails.

noun məˈkrʊərɪdˌmakrəʊˈjʊərɪd

Ichthyology

A fish of the family Macrouridae; a rat-tail or grenadier.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in John A. Thomson (1861–1933). From scientific Latin Macrouridae, family name from Macrourus, genus name (M. E. Bloch Ichtyologie v. 122; from macro- + ancient Greek οὐρά tail: see uro-) + -idae. Compare Hellenistic Greek μακρόουρος long-tailed (one isolated attestation), French macroure macrourid.

Definition of macrourid in US English:

macrourid

(also macrurid)

adjective

Ichthyology

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Macrouridae of deep-water marine fishes with long tapering tails.

noun

Ichthyology

A fish of the family Macrouridae; a rat-tail or grenadier.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in John A. Thomson (1861–1933). From scientific Latin Macrouridae, family name from Macrourus, genus name (M. E. Bloch Ichtyologie v. 122; from macro- + ancient Greek οὐρά tail: see uro-) + -idae. Compare Hellenistic Greek μακρόουρος long-tailed (one isolated attestation), French macroure macrourid.

单词	macrourid
释义	Definition of macrourid in English: macrourid (also macrurid) adjective məˈkrʊərɪdˌmakrəʊˈjʊərɪd Ichthyology Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Macrouridae of deep-water marine fishes with long tapering tails. noun məˈkrʊərɪdˌmakrəʊˈjʊərɪd Ichthyology A fish of the family Macrouridae; a rat-tail or grenadier. Origin 1930s; earliest use found in John A. Thomson (1861–1933). From scientific Latin Macrouridae, family name from Macrourus, genus name (M. E. Bloch Ichtyologie v. 122; from macro- + ancient Greek οὐρά tail: see uro-) + -idae. Compare Hellenistic Greek μακρόουρος long-tailed (one isolated attestation), French macroure macrourid. Definition of macrourid in US English: macrourid (also macrurid) adjective Ichthyology Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Macrouridae of deep-water marine fishes with long tapering tails. noun Ichthyology A fish of the family Macrouridae; a rat-tail or grenadier. Origin 1930s; earliest use found in John A. Thomson (1861–1933). From scientific Latin Macrouridae, family name from Macrourus, genus name (M. E. Bloch Ichtyologie v. 122; from macro- + ancient Greek οὐρά tail: see uro-) + -idae. Compare Hellenistic Greek μακρόουρος long-tailed (one isolated attestation), French macroure macrourid.
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