GENUS PYLODICTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Pylodictus mean? 

• GENUS PYLODICTUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS PYLODICTUS has 1 sense:

1. flathead catfishes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS PYLODICTUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Flathead catfishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Pylodictus; Pylodictus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pylodictus"):

flathead catfish; goujon; mudcat; Pylodictus olivaris; shovelnose catfish; spoonbill catfish (large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw)

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

Ameiuridae; family Ameiuridae (North American catfishes)