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MELANOGRAMMUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Melanogrammus mean?
• MELANOGRAMMUS (noun)
The noun MELANOGRAMMUS has 1 sense:
1. haddock
Familiarity information: MELANOGRAMMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Haddock
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Melanogrammus; Melanogrammus
Hypernyms ("Melanogrammus" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Melanogrammus"):
haddock; Melanogrammus aeglefinus (important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller)
Holonyms ("Melanogrammus" is a member of...):
family Gadidae; Gadidae (large family of important mostly marine food fishes)
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