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etheostomoid - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'etheostomoid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Etheostomoid [ a.]
- Pertaining to, or like, the genus Etheostoma.
2 . Etheostomoid [ n.]
- Any fish of the genus Etheostoma and related genera, allied to the perches; -- also called darter. The etheostomoids are small and often bright-colored fishes inhabiting the fresh waters of North America. About seventy species are known. See Darter.