SELAR CRUMENOPHTHALMUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Selar crumenophthalmus mean? 

• SELAR CRUMENOPHTHALMUS (noun)
  The noun SELAR CRUMENOPHTHALMUS has 1 sense:

1. of Atlantic coastal waters; commonly used for bait

  Familiarity information: SELAR CRUMENOPHTHALMUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SELAR CRUMENOPHTHALMUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of Atlantic coastal waters; commonly used for bait

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

big-eyed scad; bigeye scad; goggle-eye; Selar crumenophthalmus

Hypernyms ("Selar crumenophthalmus" is a kind of...):

scad (any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae)

Holonyms ("Selar crumenophthalmus" is a member of...):

genus Selar; Selar (big-eyed scad)