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LEUCISCUS LEUCISCUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Leuciscus leuciscus mean?
• LEUCISCUS LEUCISCUS (noun)
The noun LEUCISCUS LEUCISCUS has 1 sense:
1. small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
Familiarity information: LEUCISCUS LEUCISCUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
dace; Leuciscus leuciscus
Hypernyms ("Leuciscus leuciscus" is a kind of...):
cyprinid; cyprinid fish (soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales)
Holonyms ("Leuciscus leuciscus" is a member of...):
genus Leuciscus; Leuciscus (a genus of fish including: dace, chub)
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