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PUDDINGWIFE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does puddingwife mean? 

PUDDINGWIFE (noun)
  The noun PUDDINGWIFE has 1 sense:

1. bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazilplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PUDDINGWIFE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Halicoeres radiatus; pudding-wife; puddingwife

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

wrasse (chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored)

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

genus Halicoeres; Halicoeres (a genus of Labridae)


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