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Thesaurus: etheostomoid

Pertaining to, or like, the genus Etheostoma.

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  1. a. Pertaining to, or like, the genus Etheostoma.
  2. n. Any fish of the genus Etheostoma and related genera, allied to the perches; -- also called darter. The etheostomoids are small and often bright-colored fishes inhabiting the fresh waters of North America. About seventy species are known. See Darter.
  3. Pertaining to, or like, the genus Etheostoma. -- n. Any fish of the genus Etheostoma and related genera, allied to the perches; -- also called darter. The etheostomoids are small and often bright-colored fishes inhabiting the fresh waters of North America. About seventy species are known. See Darter.
  4. Pertaining to, or like, the genus Etheostoma.-- n.