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GENUS MYXINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Myxine mean?
• GENUS MYXINE (noun)
The noun GENUS MYXINE has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)
Familiarity information: GENUS MYXINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Myxine; Myxine
Hypernyms ("genus Myxine" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Myxine"):
Myxine glutinosa (typical hagfish)
Holonyms ("genus Myxine" is a member of...):
family Myxinidae; Myxinidae (slime-producing marine animals: hagfishes)
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