Spä'roid, a.
(Synop., § 130), a. [Fr. sparoïde, from Lat. sparus, the gilt-head, and Gr. εἶδος, likeness.] (Ichth.) Belonging to a family of spinous-finned fishes which includes the gilt-head, sea-bream, and porgee.
(Synop., § 130), a. [Fr. sparoïde, from Lat. sparus, the gilt-head, and Gr. εἶδος, likeness.] (Ichth.) Belonging to a family of spinous-finned fishes which includes the gilt-head, sea-bream, and porgee.