Definition of Cynoscion

1. Noun. Sea trout.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Cynoscion

Cynodon
Cynodon dactylon
Cynodon plectostachyum
Cynodontia
Cynoglossidae
Cynoglossum
Cynoglossum amabile
Cynoglossum officinale
Cynoglossum virginaticum
Cynomys
Cynomys gunnisoni
Cynomys ludovicianus
Cynopterus
Cynopterus sphinx
Cynoscephalae
Cynoscion (current term)
Cynoscion nebulosus
Cynoscion regalis
Cynthia
Cynwulf
Cyon
Cyon's nerve
Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Cyperus alternifolius
Cyperus esculentus
Cyperus longus
Cyperus papyrus
Cyperus rotundus
Cyphomandra

Literary usage of Cynoscion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Synopsis of the Fishes of North America by David Starr Jordan, Charles Henry Gilbert (1882)
"This genus differs from Cynoscion only in the dentition, the bands of teeth being somewhat broader and some of the teeth near the middle of the upper jaw ..."

2. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"... by the struggles of as game a fish as he is likely to meet during a winter's sojourn in Florida. THE SPOTTED WEAKFISH (Cynoscion nebulosus) Cynoscion ..."

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