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PLATYPOECILUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Platypoecilus mean? 

PLATYPOECILUS (noun)
  The noun PLATYPOECILUS has 1 sense:

1. platysplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PLATYPOECILUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Platys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Platypoecilus; Platypoecilus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Platypoecilus"):

platy; Platypoecilus maculatus (small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish)

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

family Poeciliidae; Poeciliidae (topminnows)


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