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AMERICAN SMOOTH DOGFISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does American smooth dogfish mean? 

AMERICAN SMOOTH DOGFISH (noun)
  The noun AMERICAN SMOOTH DOGFISH has 1 sense:

1. found along the Atlantic coast of the Americasplay

  Familiarity information: AMERICAN SMOOTH DOGFISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMERICAN SMOOTH DOGFISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Found along the Atlantic coast of the Americas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

American smooth dogfish; Mustelus canis

Hypernyms ("American smooth dogfish" is a kind of...):

smooth dogfish (small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts)

Holonyms ("American smooth dogfish" is a member of...):

genus Mustelus; Mustelus (smooth dogfishes)


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