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GENUS MYCTEROPERCA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Mycteroperca mean? 

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

1. groupersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS MYCTEROPERCA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Groupers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Mycteroperca; Mycteroperca

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Mycteroperca"):

jewfish; Mycteroperca bonaci (large dark grouper with a thick head and rough scales)

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

family Serranidae; Serranidae (marine fishes: sea basses; sea perches; groupers; jewfish)


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