JORDANELLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jordanella mean? 

• JORDANELLA (noun)
  The noun JORDANELLA has 1 sense:

1. flagfishes

  Familiarity information: JORDANELLA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JORDANELLA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Flagfishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Jordanella; Jordanella

Hypernyms ("Jordanella" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Jordanella"):

American flagfish; flagfish; Jordanella floridae (a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida)

Holonyms ("Jordanella" is a member of...):

Cyprinodontidae; family Cyprinodontidae (large family of small soft-finned fishes; killifishes; flagfishes; swordtails; guppies)