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ZOARCIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Zoarcidae mean?
• ZOARCIDAE (noun)
The noun ZOARCIDAE has 1 sense:
1. eelpouts
Familiarity information: ZOARCIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eelpouts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Zoarcidae; Zoarcidae
Hypernyms ("Zoarcidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Zoarcidae"):
eelpout; pout (marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas)
genus Zoarces; Zoarces (type genus of the Zoarcidae)
genus Gymnelis; Gymnelis; genus Macrozoarces; Macrozoarces (a genus of Zoarcidae)
Holonyms ("Zoarcidae" is a member of...):
Blennioidea; suborder Blennioidea (blennies; butterfishes; gunnels)
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