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Webster 1913 Edition


Coryphene

Cor′y-pheneˊ

(k?r′?-f?nˊ)
,
Noun.
[NL.
coryphena
, fr. Gr.
κορυφή
head, summit, peak: cf. F.
coryphène
.]
(Zool.)
A fish of the genus
Coryphæna
. See
Dolphin
. (2)

Webster 1828 Edition


Coryphene

CORYPHENE

,
Noun.
A fish with a sloping truncated head, and the dorsal fin extending the whole length of the back.

Definition 2024


coryphene

coryphene

English

Noun

coryphene (plural coryphenes)

  1. (zoology) A fish of the genus Coryphaena.