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GENUS PALOMETA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Palometa mean?
• GENUS PALOMETA (noun)
The noun GENUS PALOMETA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Stromateidae
Familiarity information: GENUS PALOMETA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Stromateidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Palometa" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Palometa"):
California pompano; palometa; Palometa simillima (smaller than Florida pompano; common in West Indies)
Holonyms ("genus Palometa" is a member of...):
family Stromateidae; Stromateidae (butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes)
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