coryphene
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κορυφή (koruphḗ, “head, summit, peak”).
Noun
coryphene (plural coryphenes)
- (archaic, zoology) A fish of the genus Coryphaena.
- Synonym: dolphinfish
References
- “coryphene”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.