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GENUS ZOARCES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Zoarces mean?
• GENUS ZOARCES (noun)
The noun GENUS ZOARCES has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Zoarcidae
Familiarity information: GENUS ZOARCES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Zoarcidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Zoarces; Zoarces
Hypernyms ("genus Zoarces" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Zoarces"):
viviparous eelpout; Zoarces viviparus (an eelpout of northern Europe that is viviparous)
Holonyms ("genus Zoarces" is a member of...):
family Zoarcidae; Zoarcidae (eelpouts)
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