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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Ophidion \O*phid"i*on\, noun; pl. {Ophidia}. [L., fr. Gr. ? little snake, fr. 'o'fis a serpent.] (Zo["o]l.) The typical genus of ophidioid fishes. [Written also {Ophidium}.] See Illust. under {Ophidioid}.
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