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OPAH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does opah mean? 

OPAH (noun)
  The noun OPAH has 1 sense:

1. large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterraneanplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


OPAH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lampris regius; moonfish; opah

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

malacopterygian; soft-finned fish (any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii)

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

genus Lampris; Lampris (type genus of the Lampridae)


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