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GENUS PSEPHURUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Psephurus mean?
• GENUS PSEPHURUS (noun)
The noun GENUS PSEPHURUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Polyodontidae
Familiarity information: GENUS PSEPHURUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Polyodontidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Psephurus; Psephurus
Hypernyms ("genus Psephurus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Psephurus"):
Chinese paddlefish; Psephurus gladis (fish of larger rivers of China similar to the Mississippi paddlefish)
Holonyms ("genus Psephurus" is a member of...):
family Polyodontidae; Polyodontidae (paddlefishes)
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