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GENUS PLATYPOECILUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Platypoecilus mean?
• GENUS PLATYPOECILUS (noun)
The noun GENUS PLATYPOECILUS has 1 sense:
1. platys
Familiarity information: GENUS PLATYPOECILUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Platys
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Platypoecilus; Platypoecilus
Hypernyms ("genus Platypoecilus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Platypoecilus"):
platy; Platypoecilus maculatus (small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish)
Holonyms ("genus Platypoecilus" is a member of...):
family Poeciliidae; Poeciliidae (topminnows)
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