Definitions For Sciaenoid

Noun

SCIAENOID (plural SCIAENOIDs) (zoology) Any of the sciaenidae, a family of marine fishes.

Adjective

(not comparable) (zoology) Of or relating to the sciaenidae, a family of marine fishes.

Etymology

sciaena + + a kind of sea fish, perhaps a kind of grayling or ombre: thymallus thymallus, from (Ancient Greek)&nbsp; σκίαινα + + a sea fish, probably either <i>Sciaena umbra</i> or <i>Umbrina cirrosa</i>, + oid.

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caesionid

Is Sciaenoid a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
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Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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12
Words with Friends
14

The word Sciaenoid is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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