GENUS MELANOGRAMMUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Melanogrammus mean? 

• GENUS MELANOGRAMMUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS MELANOGRAMMUS has 1 sense:

1. haddock

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS MELANOGRAMMUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Haddock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Melanogrammus; Melanogrammus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Melanogrammus"):

haddock; Melanogrammus aeglefinus (important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller)

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

family Gadidae; Gadidae (large family of important mostly marine food fishes)