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AUSTRALIAN AROWANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Australian arowana mean? 

AUSTRALIAN AROWANA (noun)
  The noun AUSTRALIAN AROWANA has 1 sense:

1. a species of large fish found in Australian riversplay

  Familiarity information: AUSTRALIAN AROWANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AUSTRALIAN AROWANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A species of large fish found in Australian rivers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Australian arowana; Dawson River salmon; saratoga; Scleropages leichardti; spotted barramundi; spotted bonytongue

Hypernyms ("Australian arowana" is a kind of...):

fish species (a species of fish)

Holonyms ("Australian arowana" is a member of...):

genus Scleropages; Scleropages (a genus of large freshwater fishes of Australia and Borneo)


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