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REGALECIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Regalecidae mean?
• REGALECIDAE (noun)
The noun REGALECIDAE has 1 sense:
1. ribbonfishes
Familiarity information: REGALECIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ribbonfishes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Regalecidae; Regalecidae
Hypernyms ("Regalecidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Regalecidae"):
genus Regalecus; Reglaecus (type genus of the Regalecidae)
Holonyms ("Regalecidae" is a member of...):
Malacopterygii; superorder Malacopterygii (an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays)
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