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GENUS GEMPYLUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gempylus mean? 

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

1. type genus of the Gempylidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS GEMPYLUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Gempylidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Gempylus; genus Gempylus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

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

family Gempylidae; Gempylidae (snake mackerels)


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