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ELAGATIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Elagatis mean?
• ELAGATIS (noun)
The noun ELAGATIS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Carangidae
Familiarity information: ELAGATIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Carangidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Elagatis; genus Elagatis
Hypernyms ("Elagatis" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Holonyms ("Elagatis" is a member of...):
Carangidae; family Carangidae (large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas)
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