Perciformes

Definitions of Perciformes
  1. noun
    one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
    synonyms: Percomorphi, order Perciformes, order Percomorphi
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    type of:
    animal order
    the order of animals
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