Ceratiid

/səˈreɪʃiːɪd/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or belonging to the family Ceratiidae, a group of deep-sea anglerfishes characterized by extreme sexual dimorphism and bioluminescent lures.

Etymology

From Ceratiidae (scientific family name) + -id (suffix denoting membership or relation), derived from Greek κέρας (keras, horn) referring to the fish's distinctive features.

Kelly Says

The ceratiid anglerfish is one of nature's wildest creatures—the tiny male literally fuses to the giant female's body and loses his eyes, becoming a permanent sperm-producing organ in the deep sea.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰራቲይድ
sera-ti-id
ARالعربية
سيرتاتيد
si-ra-ta-id
BNবাংলা
সেরাটিয়েড
sera-ti-yed
CACatalà
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
CSČeština
ceratiid
cer-a-ti-id
DADansk
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
DEDeutsch
Ceratiid
tsera-ti-id
ELΕλληνικά
κερατιίδ
ker-a-ti-id
ESEspañol
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
FAفارسی
سِرَتیِد
si-ra-ti-id
FISuomi
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
FRFrançais
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
GUGU
સેરાટીઆઈડ
sera-ti-aid
HAHA
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
HEעברית
צרטאיד
tser-ta-id
HIहिन्दी
सेराटिइड
sera-ti-id
HUMagyar
ceratiid
cer-a-ti-id
IDBahasa Indonesia
ceratiid
se-ra-ti-id
IGIG
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
ITItaliano
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
JA日本語
セラティイド
sera-ti-ido
KKKK
серәтіід
ser-a-ti-id
KMKM
សេរ៉ាទីអ៊ីត
sera-ti-it
KO한국어
세라티이드
se-ra-ti-i-deu
MRMR
सेराटिइड
sera-ti-id
MSBahasa Melayu
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
MYမြန်မာ
စေရာတီး
sya-ra-ti
NLNederlands
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
NONorsk
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
PAPA
ਸੇਰਾਟੀਆਈਡ
sera-ti-aid
PLPolski
ceratiid
cer-a-ti-id
PTPortuguês
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
RORomână
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
RUРусский
цератиид
tser-a-tii-d
SVSvenska
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
SWKiswahili
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
TAதமிழ்
செரேட்டியிட்
sera-etti-it
TEతెలుగు
సెరేటియిడ్
sera-ti-id
THไทย
เซราทิด
se-ra-tit
TLTL
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
TRTürkçe
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
UKУкраїнська
цератіїд
tser-a-tii-d
URاردو
سرٹائید
ser-ta-id
VITiếng Việt
ceratiid
se-ra-ti-id
YOYO
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id
ZH中文
塞拉蒂伊德
sài lā dì yì dé
ZUZU
ceratiid
ser-a-ti-id

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