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CENTROPOMUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Centropomus mean?
• CENTROPOMUS (noun)
The noun CENTROPOMUS has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Centropomidae: snooks
Familiarity information: CENTROPOMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Centropomidae: snooks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Centropomus; genus Centropomus
Hypernyms ("Centropomus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Holonyms ("Centropomus" is a member of...):
Centropomidae; family Centropomidae (a family of fish or the order Perciformes including robalos)
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