Definition of Prionotus

1. Noun. A genus of Triglidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Prionotus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Triglidae, Triglidae
Member holonyms: Northern Sea Robin, Prionotus Carolinus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prionotus

Principality of Albania
Principality of Andorra
Principality of Liechtenstein
Principality of Monaco
Principe
Principen
Pringle
Prinia
Prinivil
Print Screen
Print Screens
Priodontes
Priodontes giganteus
Prionace
Prionace glauca
Prionotus
Prionotus carolinus
Prisca
Priscilla
Priscillianist
Priscillianists
Priscoan
Priscoan aeon
Priscoan eon
Prishtina
Prissy
Pristidae
Pristina
Pristis
Pristis pectinatus

Literary usage of Prionotus

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

1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"These two last species are small, and peculiar to the Mediterranean. (1) M. de Lacepede has separated three genera from Trigla: prionotus, ..."

2. Synopsis of the Fishes of North America by David Starr Jordan, Charles Henry Gilbert (1882)
"... to have been once brought from New York by Milbert. (Linn. Syst. Nat.: Trigla pini Giinther, ii, 1911; Day, Fish. Gt. Brit. 1880, 58.) 89O—prionotus ..."

3. Catalogue of the Hemiptera of American North of Mexico: Excepting the by Edward Payson Van Duzee (1917)
"327, 1876, prionotus. Uhler, Wheeler's Bept. Chief Eng. for 1877, p. 1329, prionotus. ... 282, 1884, prionotus. Lintner, 6th Kept. NY St. Ent., p. ..."

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