brɪd, ˈlæb noun
1.
any of numerous fishes of the family Labridae, including the wrasses, the tautog, and the cunner, and characterized chiefly by well-developed teeth and, often, brilliant colors.
adjective
2.
belonging or pertaining to the labrids.
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labroid or labrid (ˈlæbrɔɪd, ˈleɪ-, ˈlæbrɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | any percoid fish of the family Labridae (wrasses) |
| —adj | |
| 2. | of or relating to the Labridae |
| [C19: from New Latin Labroidea, from Latin lābrus a fish, from labrum lip] | |
| labrid or labrid | |
| —n | |
| —adj | |
| [C19: from New Latin Labroidea, from Latin lābrus a fish, from labrum lip] | |
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Labrid
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