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AGONIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Agonidae mean?
• AGONIDAE (noun)
The noun AGONIDAE has 1 sense:
1. poachers
Familiarity information: AGONIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Poachers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Agonidae; family Agonidae
Hypernyms ("Agonidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Agonidae"):
poacher; sea poacher; sea poker (small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters)
Agonus; genus Agonus (type genus of the Agonidae)
Aspidophoroides; genus Aspidophoroides (alligatorfishes)
Holonyms ("Agonidae" is a member of...):
order Scleroparei; Scleroparei (scorpionfishes; sculpins; gurnards; greenlings; flying gurnards)
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