Echeneididae

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Echeneididae \Echeneididae\ n.
     a natural family of fishes having a sucking disk on the head
     for clinging to other fishes and to ships.
  
     Syn: family {Echeneididae}, family {Echeneidae}.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Echeneididae
       n : fishes having a sucking disk on the head for clinging to
           other fishes and to ships [syn: {family Echeneididae}, {family
           Echeneidae}]