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Scarid vs Scaroid - What's the difference?

scarid | scaroid |

In zoology|lang=en terms the difference between scarid and scaroid

is that scarid is (zoology) any of the family scaridae of parrotfishes while scaroid is (zoology) of or relating to the scaridae, a family of marine fishes.

As a noun scarid

is (zoology) any of the family scaridae of parrotfishes.

As an adjective scaroid is

(zoology) of or relating to the scaridae, a family of marine fishes.

scarid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (zoology) Any of the family Scaridae of parrotfishes.

    • scaroid

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (zoology) Of or relating to the Scaridae, a family of marine fishes.
    • (Webster 1913)