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GENUS GOBIO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gobio mean?
• GENUS GOBIO (noun)
The noun GENUS GOBIO has 1 sense:
1. true gudgeons
Familiarity information: GENUS GOBIO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
True gudgeons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Gobio; Gobio
Hypernyms ("genus Gobio" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Gobio"):
Gobio gobio; gudgeon (small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers)
Holonyms ("genus Gobio" is a member of...):
Cyprinidae; family Cyprinidae (a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace)
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"The envious was created only to be infuriated." (Arabic proverb)
"Once a horse is old, ticks and flies flock to it." (Corsican proverb)