LUVARUS IMPERIALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Luvarus imperialis mean? 

• LUVARUS IMPERIALIS (noun)
  The noun LUVARUS IMPERIALIS has 1 sense:

1. large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common; resembles a whale and feeds on plankton

  Familiarity information: LUVARUS IMPERIALIS used as a noun is very rare.

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• LUVARUS IMPERIALIS (noun)

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Meaning:

Large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common; resembles a whale and feeds on plankton

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

louvar; Luvarus imperialis

Hypernyms ("Luvarus imperialis" is a kind of...):

scombroid; scombroid fish (important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters)

Holonyms ("Luvarus imperialis" is a member of...):

genus Luvarus; Luvarus (type genus of the Luvaridae)