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AETOBATUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Aetobatus mean? 

AETOBATUS (noun)
  The noun AETOBATUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Myliobatidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


AETOBATUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Myliobatidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Aetobatus; genus Aetobatus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Aetobatus"):

Aetobatus narinari; spotted eagle ray; spotted ray (ray with back covered with white or yellow spots; widely distributed in warm seas)

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

family Myliobatidae; Myliobatidae (eagle rays)


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