Dictionary Blog: Hoplapido
Meaning of the word
The word “hoppocarid” is a male noun that refers to a fish from the family of the hipplays, which are known to have a flat and thorny body.
Origin of the word
The term “hoppide” originates in the Greek “hoplon”, which means “weapon” or “shield”, and “karis”, which means “crab”. This combination of Greek words refers to the thorny and defensive appearance of these fish.
Word adverbs
There are no specific adverbs related to the word “hopparid”.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “hopparid”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “hopparid” are: spine fish, old fish and spider fish.
Word Definitions
- Fish from the family of hippocaries, characterized by having a flat and thorny body.
Phrases that the word applies
1. The hople is a fish that camouflages easily at the bottom of the sea.
2. Hoploocaries are known for their thorny defense.
Examples of the word in text
The diver spotted a hidden hidden hide between the rocks of Recife.
Hipplain fishing is prohibited in this region.
Rhymes with the word
Words that rhyme with “hopparid”: husband, lost, party, long, wounded.
Anagrams with the word
No anagrams were found with the word “hoppocarid”.