exocoetidae

English Thesaurus

1. flying fishes; closely related to the halfbeaks (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	fish family,
definition	:	any of various families of fish (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	flying fish,
definition	:	tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	order synentognathi, synentognathi,
definition	:	order of fishes having spineless fins; needlefishes; sauries; flying fishes; halfbeaks (noun.animal)