ANARHICHAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Anarhichas mean? 

• ANARHICHAS (noun)
  The noun ANARHICHAS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Anarhichadidae

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• ANARHICHAS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Anarhichadidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anarhichas; genus Anarhichas

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Anarhichas"):

catfish; wolf fish; wolffish (large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins)

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

Anarhichadidae; family Anarhichadidae (wolffishes)