clupeiform

/kluːˈpɪfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or denoting the order of clupeiform fishes, a group including herring and sardines

“The clupeiform family of fish is a crucial part of the marine ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • clupeid
  • herring-like

Antonyms

  • mackerel-like
  • odontoid