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TRINECTES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Trinectes mean? 

TRINECTES (noun)
  The noun TRINECTES has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Soleidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


TRINECTES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Soleidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Trinectes; Trinectes

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Trinectes"):

hogchoker; Trinectes maculatus (useless as food; in coastal streams from Maine to Texas and Panama)

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

family Soleidae; Soleidae (soles)


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