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GENUS ABRAMIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Abramis mean? 

GENUS ABRAMIS (noun)
  The noun GENUS ABRAMIS has 1 sense:

1. European fishesplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS ABRAMIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS ABRAMIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European fishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Abramis; genus Abramis

Hypernyms ("genus Abramis" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Abramis"):

Abramis brama; European bream (European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food)

Holonyms ("genus Abramis" is a member of...):

Cyprinidae; family Cyprinidae (a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace)


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