EUCINOSTOMUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eucinostomus mean? 

• EUCINOSTOMUS (noun)
  The noun EUCINOSTOMUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Gerreidae

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• EUCINOSTOMUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Gerreidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Eucinostomus; genus Eucinostomus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Eucinostomus"):

Eucinostomus gula; silver jenny (silvery mojarra found along sandy shores of the western Atlantic)

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

family Gerreidae; family Gerridae; Gerreidae; Gerridae (mojarras)