GENUS REMILEGIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Remilegia mean? 

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

1. a genus of Echeneididae

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS REMILEGIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Echeneididae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Remilegia; Remilegia

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Remilegia"):

Remilegia australis; whale sucker; whalesucker (large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins)

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

Echeneididae; family Echeneidae; family Echeneididae (fishes having a sucking disk on the head for clinging to other fishes and to ships)