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GENUS AGONUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Agonus mean? 

GENUS AGONUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS AGONUS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Agonidaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS AGONUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS AGONUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Agonidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Agonus; genus Agonus

Hypernyms ("genus Agonus" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Agonus"):

Agonus cataphractus; armed bullhead; pogge (northern Atlantic sea poacher)

Holonyms ("genus Agonus" is a member of...):

Agonidae; family Agonidae (poachers)


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