coregonid

/kɒrɪˈɡɒnɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A subfamily of salmonid fishes, including lake whitefish, ciscoes, and others.

“The coregonid family is found in cold waters throughout the Northern Hemisphere.”

Synonyms

  • salmonid
  • whitefish

Antonyms

  • marine
  • warm-water