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siganid

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si⋅gan⋅id

[si-gan-id, -gey-nid]
–noun
1. any fish of the family Siganidae, comprising the rabbitfishes.
–adjective
2. belonging or pertaining to the family Siganidae.

Origin:
< NL Siganidae, equiv. to Sigan(us) genus name (< Ar sījān rabbitfish) + -idae -id 2
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