Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
odus
Noun
/ˈoʊdəs/
Definition
A genus of fish in the family Scaridae, commonly known for their vibrant colors and herbivorous diets.
Examples
- The odus can often be seen grazing on coral reefs.
- Many divers seek to catch a glimpse of the colorful odus in their natural habitat.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘odus’ can refer to any species belonging to this genus, often found in tropical and subtropical waters.
Synonyms
- parrotfish
- Scarid