Download the app
educalingo
Search

Meaning of "serranid" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SERRANID

From New Latin Serranidae, from serrānus genus name from Latin serra sawfish.
info
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp
section

PRONUNCIATION OF SERRANID

serranid  [səˈrænɪd] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SERRANID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Serranid can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SERRANID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

serranid

Serranidae

The Serranidae are a large family of fishes belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species in 64 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers. Although many species are small, in some cases less than 10 cm, the giant grouper is one of the largest bony fishes in the world, growing to 2.7 m in length and 400 kg in weight.

Definition of serranid in the English dictionary

The definition of serranid in the dictionary is any of numerous mostly marine percoid fishes of the family Serranidae: includes the sea basses, sea perches, groupers, and jewfish. Other definition of serranid is of or belonging to the family Serranidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SERRANID


arachnid
əˈræknɪd
canid
ˈkænɪd
crannied
ˈkrænɪd
cyanid
ˈsaɪənɪd
Enid
ˈiːnɪd
Geminid
ˈdʒɛmɪˌnɪd
hackneyed
ˈhæknɪd
hominid
ˈhɒmɪnɪd
honeyed
ˈhʌnɪd
learned
ˈlɜːnɪd
Leonid
ˈliːənɪd
moneyed
ˈmʌnɪd
monied
ˈmʌnɪd
nannied
ˈnænɪd
salmonid
ˈsælmənɪd
Sassanid
ˈsæsənɪd
siganid
sɪˈɡænɪd
unaccompanied
ˌʌnəˈkʌmpənɪd
unlearned
ʌnˈlɜːnɪd
zygaenid
zaɪˈɡænɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SERRANID

serr
serra
serradella
serradilla
serrae
serran
Serrano ham
serranoid
serrasalmo
serrate
serrated
serrated wrack
serration
serratirostral
serratulate
serrature
serratus
serre
serrefile
serricorn

WORDS THAT END LIKE SERRANID

braconid
cyprinid
drepanid
fusulinid
iguanid
muraenid
Oceanid
phoronid
prehominid
pycnogonid
ranid
sciaenid
scorpaenid
staphylinid
tabanid
tachinid
tenebrionid
vespertilionid

Synonyms and antonyms of serranid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «serranid» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF SERRANID

Find out the translation of serranid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of serranid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «serranid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

serranid
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

serránido
570 millions of speakers

English

serranid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

serranid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

serranid
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

serranid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Serranidae
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

serranid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

serranidés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Serranid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

serranid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

serranid
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

serranid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Serranid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

serranid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

serranid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सररोनिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

serranid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

serranid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

serranid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

serranid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

serranid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

serranid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

serranid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

serranid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

serranid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of serranid

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SERRANID»

The term «serranid» is used very little and occupies the 182.818 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Rarely used
15
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «serranid» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of serranid
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «serranid».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SERRANID» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «serranid» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «serranid» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about serranid

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SERRANID»

Discover the use of serranid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to serranid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Taxonomical and Biological Studies on Some Serranid Fishes: ...
In this work more advanced techniques and statistical methods were considered to answer a lot of important questions.
Alaa Osman, 2012
2
Age and Reproduction in Three Reef Dwelling Serranid Fishes ...
Specimens of the four study species were collected during cruises to outer-continental shelf reefs of the northeastern Gulf of Mexico.
Paul E Thurman, 2013
3
Nearshore Marine Resources of the South Pacific: Information ...
also noted that Reeson (1975) could find no evidence for the effect of fishing on sex ratio among scarids on Jamaican reefs. The age at which mature females first appear in serranid populations varies significantly between populations studied ...
Andrew Wright, Lance Hill, 1993
4
In Deeper Waters: Photographic Studies of Hawaiian Deep-Sea ...
A review of the serranid fish genus Anthias of the Hawaiian Islands with descriptions of two new species. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County, no. 3o2:1-13. . 198oa. New records of ftshes from the Hawaiian ...
E. H. Chave, Alexander Malahoff, 1998
5
The Fishes of the Galápagos Islands
The grape-eye seabass, Hemilutjanus macrophthalmos (Figure 158), is not a serranid, although it is often confused with them. Grape-eye seabass have but two opercular spines instead of three and they retain a procurrent spur; serranids lack ...
Jack Stein Grove, 1997
6
The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs
Of those species associated with coral reefs, the ratios for two species of lutjanid in deep waters off Hawaii were 1.33 and 1.92, for a serranid in the Virgin Islands 2.52, for a serranid in Florida 3.00, and for two species of serranid at lightly ...
Peter F. Sale, 1993
7
Resource Ecology of the Bolinao Coral Reef System
<0.01 - - - 498 Serranid sp.5 Serranidae 334 . . 0.01 - - - - 499 Siganid Siganidae - - 138 - - 0.02 185 0.01 500 Siganus argenteus Siganidae 85 153 22 0.30 0.08 1.86 38 4.97 501 Siganus fuscescens Siganidae 194 50 1 0.04 1.41 89.08 4 ...
‎1992
8
Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea
All of the serranid fishes are carnivorous, feeding mainly on small fishes and crustaceans. The species of the anthiine genus Pseudanthias (often placed in Anthias, but the latter is now restricted to the Atlantic) feed on the small animals of the ...
John E. Randall, Gerald R. Allen, Roger C. Steene, 1997
9
Report and Proceedings of the Expert Consultation on Shared ...
Cephalopholis cruentata Lacepede, 1802 graysby This species is a small serranid (maximum size 33 cm TL) common on coral reefs to about 50 m, but reported to 155 m (Brownell and Rainey, 1971). A typical component in the shallow-water ...
Robin Mahon, 1987
10
Ichthyology Handbook
Unlimited type 1: male and female tissues are not separated by connective tissue ; the two tissue types come into contact with each other but are never intermixed, e.g., Hypoplectrus puella — a simultaneously hermaphroditic serranid.
B.G. Kapoor, Bhavna Khanna, 2004

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SERRANID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term serranid is used in the context of the following news items.
1
YouTube Video: Goliath Grouper (grouper fish) swallows Shark in a …
Not all serranids are called groupers; the family also includes the sea basses. The common name grouper is usually given to fish in one of two large genera: ... «New Tang Dynasty Television, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Serranid [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/serranid>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z