acanthurid

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noun

Any fish in the family Acanthuridae of surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounacanthurid (plural acanthurids)

plural acanthurids

  1. biologyAny fish in the family Acanthuridae of surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes.

Translations

German Doktorfisch
  • Doktorfischany member of the Acanthuridae
Portuguese acanturídeo
  • acanturídeoany member of the Acanthuridae
Cite this entry
APA

acanthurid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acanthurid

MLA

“acanthurid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acanthurid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acanthurid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acanthurid.

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