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GENUS ANOMALOPS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Anomalops mean?
• GENUS ANOMALOPS (noun)
The noun GENUS ANOMALOPS has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the family Anomalopidae
Familiarity information: GENUS ANOMALOPS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the family Anomalopidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Anomalops" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Anomalops"):
anomalops; flashlight fish (fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico)
Holonyms ("genus Anomalops" is a member of...):
Anomalopidae; family Anomalopidae (a family of fish including: flashlight fishes)
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