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HEMIGRAMMUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hemigrammus mean?
• HEMIGRAMMUS (noun)
The noun HEMIGRAMMUS has 1 sense:
1. tetras
Familiarity information: HEMIGRAMMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tetras
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Hemigrammus; Hemigrammus
Hypernyms ("Hemigrammus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Hemigrammus"):
tetra (brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes)
Holonyms ("Hemigrammus" is a member of...):
Characidae; family Characidae (tropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America)
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