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GENUS HIPSURUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hipsurus mean? 

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

1. a genus of Embiotocidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS HIPSURUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Embiotocidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Hipsurus; Hipsurus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Hipsurus"):

Hipsurus caryi; rainbow perch; rainbow seaperch (Pacific coast fish)

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

Embiotocidae; family Embiotocidae (viviparous percoid fishes comprising the surf fishes)


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