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MICROPOGONIAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Micropogonias mean?
• MICROPOGONIAS (noun)
The noun MICROPOGONIAS has 1 sense:
1. croakers
Familiarity information: MICROPOGONIAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Croakers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Micropogonias; Micropogonias
Hypernyms ("Micropogonias" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Micropogonias"):
Atlantic croaker; Micropogonias undulatus (a silvery-bodied croaker with dark markings and tiny barbels)
Holonyms ("Micropogonias" is a member of...):
family Sciaenidae; Sciaenidae (warm-water marine fishes including the drums and grunts and croakers and sea trout)
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