TRIGLINAE

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Triglinae mean? 

• TRIGLINAE (noun)
  The noun TRIGLINAE has 1 sense:

1. in some classifications considered a subfamily of Triglidae comprising searobins having ordinary scales and no barbels (true searobins)

  Familiarity information: TRIGLINAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRIGLINAE (noun)

Meaning:

In some classifications considered a subfamily of Triglidae comprising searobins having ordinary scales and no barbels (true searobins)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

subfamily Triglinae; Triglinae

Hypernyms ("Triglinae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Holonyms ("Triglinae" is a member of...):

family Triglidae; Triglidae (in some classifications restricted to the gurnards and subdivided into the subfamilies Triglinae (true sea robins) and Peristediinae (armored sea robins))