URANOSCOPIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Uranoscopidae mean? 

• URANOSCOPIDAE (noun)
  The noun URANOSCOPIDAE has 1 sense:

1. stargazers

  Familiarity information: URANOSCOPIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• URANOSCOPIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Stargazers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Uranoscopidae; Uranoscopidae

Hypernyms ("Uranoscopidae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Uranoscopidae"):

stargazer (heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head)

Holonyms ("Uranoscopidae" is a member of...):

order Perciformes; order Percomorphi; Perciformes; Percomorphi (one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna)