Scopeloid
Pronunciation : Sco"pe*loid
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [NL. Scopelus, typical genus (fr. Gr. -oid.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: Like or pertaining to fishes of the genus Scopelus, or family Scopelod?, which includes many small oceanic fishes, most of which are phosphorescent. -- n. (Zo?l.)
Defn: Any fish of the family Scopelid
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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