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GENUS EUCINOSTOMUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Eucinostomus mean? 

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

1. a genus of Gerreidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS EUCINOSTOMUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Gerreidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Eucinostomus; genus Eucinostomus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Eucinostomus"):

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

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

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


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