FISTULARIIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fistulariidae mean? 

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

1. cornetfishes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• FISTULARIIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cornetfishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Fistulariidae; Fistulariidae

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

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Fistulariidae"):

Fistularia; genus Fistularia (type genus of the family Fistulariidae)

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

order Solenichthyes; Solenichthyes (bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout)