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SPAROID

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spar⋅oid

[spair-oid, spar-]
–adjective
1. resembling or pertaining to the porgy family, Sparidae.
–noun
2. a sparoid fish.

Origin:
1830–40; < NL Sparoīdēs, equiv. to Spar(us) (see sparid ) + -oīdēs -oid
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