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GENUS MOLA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Mola mean?
• GENUS MOLA (noun)
The noun GENUS MOLA has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Molidae
Familiarity information: GENUS MOLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Molidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Mola" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Mola"):
headfish; mola; ocean sunfish; sunfish (among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters)
Holonyms ("genus Mola" is a member of...):
family Molidae; Molidae (ocean sunfishes)
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