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ESOX LUCIUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Esox lucius mean?
• ESOX LUCIUS (noun)
The noun ESOX LUCIUS has 1 sense:
1. voracious piscivorous pike of waters of northern hemisphere
Familiarity information: ESOX LUCIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Voracious piscivorous pike of waters of northern hemisphere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Esox lucius; northern pike
Hypernyms ("Esox lucius" is a kind of...):
pike (any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere)
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