FAMILY AMIIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Amiidae mean? 

• FAMILY AMIIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY AMIIDAE has 1 sense:

1. only the bowfins

  Familiarity information: FAMILY AMIIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FAMILY AMIIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Only the bowfins

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Amiidae; family Amiidae

Hypernyms ("family Amiidae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Amiidae"):

Amia; genus Amia (type genus of the Amiidae)

Holonyms ("family Amiidae" is a member of...):

Ganoidei; order Ganoidei (a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales)