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FAMILY OPHIODONTIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Ophiodontidae mean? 

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

1. fishes closely related to greenlingsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY OPHIODONTIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fishes closely related to greenlings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Ophiodontidae; Ophiodontidae

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

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Ophiodontidae"):

genus Ophiodon; Ophiodon (a genus of Ophiodontidae)

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

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


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