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MOLLIE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mollie mean? 

MOLLIE (noun)
  The noun MOLLIE has 1 sense:

1. popular aquarium fishplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


MOLLIE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Popular aquarium fish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

mollie; molly

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

live-bearer; poeciliid; poeciliid fish; topminnow (small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control)

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

genus Mollienesia; Mollienesia (mollies)


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