GENUS CERATODUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ceratodus mean? 

• GENUS CERATODUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS CERATODUS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Ceratodontidae: extinct genus of lungfishes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CERATODUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Ceratodontidae: extinct genus of lungfishes

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Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Ceratodus"):

ceratodus (extinct lungfish)

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

Ceratodontidae; family Ceratodontidae (lungfishes having hornlike ridges on the teeth)