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CENTROPISTES STRIATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Centropistes striata mean?
• CENTROPISTES STRIATA (noun)
The noun CENTROPISTES STRIATA has 1 sense:
1. bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States
Familiarity information: CENTROPISTES STRIATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
black bass; black sea bass; Centropistes striata
Hypernyms ("Centropistes striata" is a kind of...):
sea bass (any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin)
Holonyms ("Centropistes striata" is a member of...):
Centropristis; genus Centropristis (sea basses)
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