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AMPHIPRION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Amphiprion mean? 

AMPHIPRION (noun)
  The noun AMPHIPRION has 1 sense:

1. damsel fishesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


AMPHIPRION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Damsel fishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Amphiprion; genus Amphiprion

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Amphiprion"):

anemone fish (live associated with sea anemones)

Amphiprion percula; clown anemone fish (an anemone fish of the genus Amphiprion)

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

family Pomacentridae; Pomacentridae (damselfishes)


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