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GENUS SCOMBERESOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Scomberesox mean? 

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

1. a genus of Scomberesocidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS SCOMBERESOX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Scomberesocidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Scomberesox; genus Scombresox; Scomberesox; Scombresox

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Scomberesox"):

billfish; saury; Scomberesox saurus (slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters)

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

family Scomberesocidae; family Scombresocidae; Scomberesocidae; Scombresocidae (only sauries)


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