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SYNGNATHUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Syngnathus mean?
• SYNGNATHUS (noun)
The noun SYNGNATHUS has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the family Syngnathidae
Familiarity information: SYNGNATHUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the family Syngnathidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Syngnathus; Syngnathus
Hypernyms ("Syngnathus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Syngnathus"):
dwarf pipefish; Syngnathus hildebrandi (small (4 inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coast)
Holonyms ("Syngnathus" is a member of...):
family Syngnathidae; Syngnathidae (pipefishes)
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