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MENTICIRRHUS AMERICANUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Menticirrhus americanus mean? 

MENTICIRRHUS AMERICANUS (noun)
  The noun MENTICIRRHUS AMERICANUS has 1 sense:

1. whiting of the southeastern coast of North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: MENTICIRRHUS AMERICANUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MENTICIRRHUS AMERICANUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Whiting of the southeastern coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

king whiting; Menticirrhus americanus

Hypernyms ("Menticirrhus americanus" is a kind of...):

whiting (any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters)

Holonyms ("Menticirrhus americanus" is a member of...):

genus Menticirrhus; Menticirrhus (kingfishes; whiting)


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