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GENUS ARGENTINA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Argentina mean?
• GENUS ARGENTINA (noun)
The noun GENUS ARGENTINA has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines
Familiarity information: GENUS ARGENTINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Argentina; genus Argentina
Hypernyms ("genus Argentina" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Argentina"):
argentine (any of various small silver-scaled salmon-like marine fishes)
Holonyms ("genus Argentina" is a member of...):
Argentinidae; family Argentinidae (small marine soft-finned fishes with long silvery bodies; related to salmons and trouts)
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