PORONOTUS TRIACANTHUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Poronotus triacanthus mean? 

• PORONOTUS TRIACANTHUS (noun)
  The noun PORONOTUS TRIACANTHUS has 1 sense:

1. small food fish of Atlantic coast

  Familiarity information: PORONOTUS TRIACANTHUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PORONOTUS TRIACANTHUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Small food fish of Atlantic coast

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

dollarfish; Poronotus triacanthus

Hypernyms ("Poronotus triacanthus" is a kind of...):

butterfish; stromateid; stromateid fish (small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines)

Holonyms ("Poronotus triacanthus" is a member of...):

genus Poronotus; Poronotus (a genus of Stromateidae)