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FAMILY AGONIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Agonidae mean? 

FAMILY AGONIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY AGONIDAE has 1 sense:

1. poachersplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY AGONIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY AGONIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Poachers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Agonidae; family Agonidae

Hypernyms ("family Agonidae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Agonidae"):

poacher; sea poacher; sea poker (small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters)

Agonus; genus Agonus (type genus of the Agonidae)

Aspidophoroides; genus Aspidophoroides (alligatorfishes)

Holonyms ("family Agonidae" is a member of...):

order Scleroparei; Scleroparei (scorpionfishes; sculpins; gurnards; greenlings; flying gurnards)


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