LAMPRIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lampridae mean? 

• LAMPRIDAE (noun)
  The noun LAMPRIDAE has 1 sense:

1. opahs

  Familiarity information: LAMPRIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LAMPRIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Opahs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Lampridae; Lampridae

Hypernyms ("Lampridae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Lampridae"):

genus Lampris; Lampris (type genus of the Lampridae)

Holonyms ("Lampridae" is a member of...):

Malacopterygii; superorder Malacopterygii (an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays)