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PROSOPIUM CYLINDRACEUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Prosopium cylindraceum mean?
• PROSOPIUM CYLINDRACEUM (noun)
The noun PROSOPIUM CYLINDRACEUM has 1 sense:
1. a whitefish with a bronze back; of northern North America and Siberia
Familiarity information: PROSOPIUM CYLINDRACEUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PROSOPIUM CYLINDRACEUM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A whitefish with a bronze back; of northern North America and Siberia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Menominee whitefish; Prosopium cylindraceum; round whitefish
Hypernyms ("Prosopium cylindraceum" is a kind of...):
whitefish (silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere)
Holonyms ("Prosopium cylindraceum" is a member of...):
genus Prosopium; Prosopium (whitefishes)
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