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ABRAMIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Abramis mean? 

ABRAMIS (noun)
  The noun ABRAMIS has 1 sense:

1. European fishesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


ABRAMIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European fishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Abramis; genus Abramis

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Abramis"):

Abramis brama; European bream (European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food)

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

Cyprinidae; family Cyprinidae (a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace)


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