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FAMILY CYCLOPTERIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Cyclopteridae mean? 

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

1. lumpfishesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY CYCLOPTERIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lumpfishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cyclopteridae; family Cyclopteridae

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

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Cyclopteridae"):

Cyclopterus; genus Cyclopterus (type genus of the Cyclopteridae: lumpfishes)

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

Scorpaenoidea; suborder Scorpaenoidea (mail-cheeked fishes: scorpionfishes; gurnards)


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