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GENUS HYPENTELIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hypentelium mean? 

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

1. a genus of fish in the family Catostomidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS HYPENTELIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of fish in the family Catostomidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Hypentelium; Hypentelium

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

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

Catostomidae; family Catostomidae (suckers; closely related to the family Cyprinidae)


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