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GENUS MICROPTERUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Micropterus mean? 

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

1. American freshwater black bassesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS MICROPTERUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

American freshwater black basses

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Micropterus; Micropterus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Micropterus"):

black bass (widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family))

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

Centrarchidae; family Centrarchidae (sunfish family)


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