a. and sb. Ichth. [f. Gr. τρίγλη TRIGLA + -OID.] a. adj. Belonging or akin to the group Trigloidea or family Triglidæ of fishes, typified by the genus TRIGLA. b. sb. A fish of this group or family. Also Triglid.
1888. Proc. U.S. Nat. Museum, XI. 577. He especially instanced the Triglids and Dactylopterids as two groups which exhibit great diversities. Ibid., 588. The Trigloid, Cottoid, Gobioid, and Lophioid families…. To even still greater a degree are the Agonoids, the Trigloids, and Dactylopteroids divergent.
