MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Micropterus salmoides mean? 

• MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES (noun)
  The noun MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES has 1 sense:

1. a large black bass; the angle of the jaw falls behind the eye

  Familiarity information: MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large black bass; the angle of the jaw falls behind the eye

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

largemouth; largemouth bass; largemouth black bass; largemouthed bass; largemouthed black bass; Micropterus salmoides

Hypernyms ("Micropterus salmoides" is a kind of...):

black bass (widely distributed and highly prized American freshwater game fishes (sunfish family))

Meronyms (parts of "Micropterus salmoides"):

largemouth bass (flesh of largemouth bass)