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GENUS PAGELLUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Pagellus mean?
• GENUS PAGELLUS (noun)
The noun GENUS PAGELLUS has 1 sense:
1. sea breams
Familiarity information: GENUS PAGELLUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sea breams
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Pagellus; Pagellus
Hypernyms ("genus Pagellus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Pagellus"):
European sea bream; Pagellus centrodontus (food fish of European coastal waters)
Holonyms ("genus Pagellus" is a member of...):
family Sparidae; Sparidae (porgies; scups)
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