coryphène

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

coryphène

from Latin coryphaena, from Ancient Greek κορύφαινα, composed of κόρυς kórys ('helmet') and φάινω phainô ('to show'), referring to the shape of the male fish's head.

Definitions

zoologie
zoologie

Synonyms

dorade tropicalepoisson-dauphindauphindauradedorade

Plural

coryphènes

Hyperonyms

téléostéencoryphaenidé

Hyponyms

grande coryphènepetite coryphène

Translations

  • germangerman:Goldmakrelen
  • englishenglish:dolphinfish
  • spanishspanish:peces-delfín
  • italianitalian:corifenidi
  • dutchdutch:goudmakrelen

See also

coryphènes (cn.)