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ABUDEFDUF SAXATILIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Abudefduf saxatilis mean? 

ABUDEFDUF SAXATILIS (noun)
  The noun ABUDEFDUF SAXATILIS has 1 sense:

1. large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwideplay

  Familiarity information: ABUDEFDUF SAXATILIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ABUDEFDUF SAXATILIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Abudefduf saxatilis; sergeant major

Hypernyms ("Abudefduf saxatilis" is a kind of...):

damselfish; demoiselle (small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs)

Holonyms ("Abudefduf saxatilis" is a member of...):

Abudefduf; genus Abudefduf (damsel fishes)


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