THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Thalassoma bifasciatum mean? 

• THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM (noun)
  The noun THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM has 1 sense:

1. small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head

  Familiarity information: THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THALASSOMA BIFASCIATUM (noun)

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Meaning:

Small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

bluehead; Thalassoma bifasciatum

Hypernyms ("Thalassoma bifasciatum" is a kind of...):

wrasse (chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored)

Holonyms ("Thalassoma bifasciatum" is a member of...):

genus Thalassoma; Thalassoma (a genus of Labridae)