1. a fish of the family Carangidae, which includes jacks, pompanos, and related marine fish
Usage: zoological

1. of or relating to the fish family Carangidae
Usage: zoological

Examples

• The yellowtail jack is a common carangid found in tropical waters.
• Carangid fish are known for their streamlined bodies and forked tails.
• The marine biologist studied several carangid species during the expedition.
• This carangid specimen shows typical characteristics of the family.
• Commercial fishermen often target carangid fish for their market value.
• The aquarium’s tropical exhibit features various carangid species.