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APOGON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Apogon mean?
• APOGON (noun)
The noun APOGON has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Apogonidae
Familiarity information: APOGON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Apogonidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Apogon; genus Apogon
Hypernyms ("Apogon" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Holonyms ("Apogon" is a member of...):
Apogonidae; family Apogonidae (bright-colored marine fishes that incubate eggs in the mouth)
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