labroid Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈleɪ.bɹɔɪd/
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Labroid as an Adjective
1
Like or belonging to the suborder Labroidei of marine perciform fishes, often brilliantly coloured, and very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
The tautog and cunner are American labroid fishes.
Labroid as a Noun
1
Any fish of this kind.
Labroid in a Sentence
The tautog and cunner are American labroid fishes.
Word Forms & Grammar
labroid (not comparable)
labroid (plural labroids)
Origin of Labroid
From taxonomic name Labrus + -oid.
Labroid: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈleɪ.bɹɔɪd/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Meaning | Like or belonging to the suborder Labroidei of marine perciform fishes, often brilliantly coloured, and very… |
| Plural | labroids |
Pronouncing Labroid
You say labroid as /ˈleɪ.bɹɔɪd/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (leɪ).