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GENUS RHINOPTERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Rhinoptera mean? 

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

1. a genus of Myliobatidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS RHINOPTERA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Myliobatidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Rhinoptera; Rhinoptera

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Rhinoptera"):

cow-nosed ray; cownose ray; Rhinoptera bonasus (large ray found along eastern coast of North America)

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

family Myliobatidae; Myliobatidae (eagle rays)


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