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MAIGER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does maiger mean? 

MAIGER (noun)
  The noun MAIGER has 1 sense:

1. large European marine food fishplay

  Familiarity information: MAIGER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MAIGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large European marine food fish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

maiger; maigre; Sciaena aquila

Hypernyms ("maiger" is a kind of...):

sciaenid; sciaenid fish (widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound)

Holonyms ("maiger" is a member of...):

genus Sciaena; Sciaena (type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers)


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