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FAMILY ELEOTRIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Eleotridae mean?
• FAMILY ELEOTRIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY ELEOTRIDAE has 1 sense:
1. sleepers
Familiarity information: FAMILY ELEOTRIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sleepers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Eleotridae; family Eleotridae
Hypernyms ("family Eleotridae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "family Eleotridae"):
sleeper; sleeper goby (tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water)
Holonyms ("family Eleotridae" is a member of...):
order Perciformes; order Percomorphi; Perciformes; Percomorphi (one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna)
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