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Clupeoid

Clupeoid \Clu"pe*oid\, a. [L.clupea a kind of fish, NL., generic name of the herring + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Herring family.

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clupeoid

a. (context zoology English) Of or relating to fish closely related taxonomically to herring.