Gempylid (Noun)
Meaning
Snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Gempylid, a fish of the family Gempylidae, is known to be a venomous species that inhabits tropical and temperate waters worldwide.
- The gempylid's elongated body shape allows it to catch prey quickly and efficiently in the vast oceans.
- Found in both deep and shallow waters, the gempylid is a diverse group of fish species with various sizes and shapes.
- Because of its oily flesh, the gempylid is considered a delicacy in many cultures around the world.
- Snake mackerels are part of the gempylid family, characterized by their long slender bodies and sharp teeth.