Definition of Odacidae
:a family of labroid fishes that is usually made coextensive with the genus Odax
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Odacidae
plural noun
Odac·i·dae
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ōˈdasəˌdē
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Origin and Etymology of odacidae
New Latin, from Odac-, Odax, type genus + -idae
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