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ALBULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Albula mean?
• ALBULA (noun)
The noun ALBULA has 1 sense:
1. type and sole genus of the family Albulidae
Familiarity information: ALBULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type and sole genus of the family Albulidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Albula; genus Albula
Hypernyms ("Albula" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Albula"):
Albula vulpes; bonefish (slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons)
Holonyms ("Albula" is a member of...):
Albulidae; family Albulidae (bonefish)
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