carangoid

1 of 2

adjective

ca·​ran·​goid

kəˈraŋˌgȯid

: like or belonging to the Carangidae

carangoid

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: carangid

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

probably from New Latin Carang-, Caranx + English -oid

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Rhymes for carangoid

• adenoid
• alkaloid
• amoeboid
• amyloid
• aneroid
• anthropoid
• arachnoid
• asteroid
• benzenoid
• carcinoid
• celluloid
• coronoid