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GENUS HEXANCHUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hexanchus mean?
• GENUS HEXANCHUS (noun)
The noun GENUS HEXANCHUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Hexanchidae
Familiarity information: GENUS HEXANCHUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Hexanchidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Hexanchus; Hexanchus
Hypernyms ("genus Hexanchus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Hexanchus"):
cow shark; Hexanchus griseus; six-gilled shark (large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas)
Holonyms ("genus Hexanchus" is a member of...):
family Hexanchidae; Hexanchidae (primitive sharks)
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