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PYLODICTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pylodictus mean? 

PYLODICTUS (noun)
  The noun PYLODICTUS has 1 sense:

1. flathead catfishesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PYLODICTUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Flathead catfishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Pylodictus; Pylodictus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Pylodictus"):

flathead catfish; goujon; mudcat; Pylodictus olivaris; shovelnose catfish; spoonbill catfish (large catfish of central United States having a flattened head and projecting jaw)

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

Ameiuridae; family Ameiuridae (North American catfishes)


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