surgeonfish

English Thesaurus

1. brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	percoid, percoid fish, percoidean,
definition	:	any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	acanthurus chirurgus, doctor-fish, doctorfish,
definition	:	surgeon fish of the West Indies (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	acanthuridae, family acanthuridae,
definition	:	surgeonfishes (noun.animal)