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TAUTOGA ONITIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tautoga onitis mean?
• TAUTOGA ONITIS (noun)
The noun TAUTOGA ONITIS has 1 sense:
1. large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
Familiarity information: TAUTOGA ONITIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
blackfish; tautog; Tautoga onitis
Hypernyms ("Tautoga onitis" is a kind of...):
wrasse (chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored)
Holonyms ("Tautoga onitis" is a member of...):
genus Tautoga; Tautoga (tautogs)
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