• (n.) Any fish of the family Serranidae, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Serranidae.
Ser·ra'noid noun [ New Latin Serranus , a typical genus (fr. Latin serra a saw) + - oid .] (Zoology) Any fish of the family Serranidæ , which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes. -- adjective (Zoolog...
serranoid A reference to the Serranidae.