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TRIAENODON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Triaenodon mean?
• TRIAENODON (noun)
The noun TRIAENODON has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Triakidae
Familiarity information: TRIAENODON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Triakidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Triaenodon; Triaenodon
Hypernyms ("Triaenodon" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Triaenodon"):
reef whitetip shark; Triaenodon obseus; whitetip shark (smooth dogfish of Pacific and Indian Oceans and Red Sea having white-tipped dorsal and caudal fins)
Holonyms ("Triaenodon" is a member of...):
family Triakidae; Triakidae (small sharks with smooth skins and lacking spines on their dorsal fins)
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