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GENUS GYMNURA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gymnura mean? 

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

1. butterfly raysplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS GYMNURA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Butterfly rays

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Gymnura; Gymnura

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Gymnura"):

butterfly ray (a stingray with a short tail and a broad fin)

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

Dasyatidae; family Dasyatidae (sting rays)


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