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TENPOUNDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tenpounder mean?
• TENPOUNDER (noun)
The noun TENPOUNDER has 1 sense:
1. game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller
Familiarity information: TENPOUNDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Elops saurus; ladyfish; tenpounder
Hypernyms ("tenpounder" is a kind of...):
tarpon; Tarpon atlanticus (large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida)
Holonyms ("tenpounder" is a member of...):
Elops; genus Elops (type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder)
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