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GENUS PORONOTUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Poronotus mean?
• GENUS PORONOTUS (noun)
The noun GENUS PORONOTUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Stromateidae
Familiarity information: GENUS PORONOTUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Stromateidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Poronotus; Poronotus
Hypernyms ("genus Poronotus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Poronotus"):
dollarfish; Poronotus triacanthus (small food fish of Atlantic coast)
Holonyms ("genus Poronotus" is a member of...):
family Stromateidae; Stromateidae (butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes)
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