haemuloid

/hɛˈmjuːloʊɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

Relating to or characteristic of haemulids, a family of perciform fish, or having a similar shape or form.

“The haemuloid structure of the new building drew inspiration from marine life.”

Synonyms

  • fish-like
  • perciform

Antonyms

  • land-dwelling
  • terrestrial