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STIZOSTEDION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Stizostedion mean?
• STIZOSTEDION (noun)
The noun STIZOSTEDION has 1 sense:
1. pike-perches
Familiarity information: STIZOSTEDION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pike-perches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Stizostedion; Stizostedion
Hypernyms ("Stizostedion" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Stizostedion"):
pike-perch; pike perch (any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family)
Holonyms ("Stizostedion" is a member of...):
family Percidae; Percidae (active freshwater fishes; true perches and pike perches)
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