Cynoscion

/ˌsɪnəˈsɪən/ noun

Definition

A genus of marine fish commonly known as seatrout, popular as food and game fish in coastal waters.

Etymology

From Greek 'cyno-' meaning dog and 'scion' possibly from 'skia' meaning shadow; the name may relate to the fish's spotted appearance or the shape of its head.

Kelly Says

Cynoscion fish have a sound-producing organ in their swim bladder that creates a drum-like noise—giving seatrout their other nickname 'weakfish' because people once thought the sound meant they were weak!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሲኖሲዮን
si-no-si-yon
ARالعربية
سِينُوْسِيُّون
si-nu-s-ee-yun
BNবাংলা
সিনোসিয়ন
si-no-si-yon
CACatalà
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
CSČeština
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
DADansk
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
DEDeutsch
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
ELΕλληνικά
κυνοσυρα
ki-no-si-ra
ESEspañol
cinoscio
sin-OH-s-ee-ohn
FAفارسی
سی‌نوسین
si-no-sin
FISuomi
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
FRFrançais
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
GUGU
સિનોસિયન
si-no-si-yan
HAHA
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
HEעברית
צינוסיו
tsin-o-si-yo
HIहिन्दी
सिनोसियोन
si-no-sye-ohn
HUMagyar
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
IDBahasa Indonesia
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
IGIG
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
ITItaliano
cinoscion
chi-no-s-ee-ohn
JA日本語
シノシオン
shi-no-shi-on
KKKK
циносіон
tsi-no-si-on
KMKM
ស៊ីណូស៊ីអន
si-nu-so-si-an
KO한국어
시노시온
si-no-si-on
MRMR
सायनोसियन
sai-no-si-an
MSBahasa Melayu
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
MYမြန်မာ
စိုင်းစီယွန်
sai-ng-si-ywe-on
NLNederlands
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
NONorsk
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
PAPA
ਸਿਨੋਸਿਅਨ
si-no-si-an
PLPolski
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
PTPortuguês
cinoscion
sin-OH-s-ee-ohn
RORomână
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
RUРусский
циносьон
tsi-no-s-yon
SVSvenska
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
SWKiswahili
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
TAதமிழ்
சைனோசியன்
sai-no-si-yan
TEతెలుగు
సైనోసియన్
sai-no-si-yan
THไทย
ไซโนซิออน
sai-no-si-on
TLTL
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
TRTürkçe
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
UKУкраїнська
циносіон
tsi-no-si-on
URاردو
سِینُسِیُّون
si-nu-si-yun
VITiếng Việt
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
YOYO
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn
ZH中文
希诺西翁
xī nuò xī wēng
ZUZU
cynoscion
si-no-sye-ohn

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