UROPHYCIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Urophycis mean? 

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

1. hakes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• UROPHYCIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Hakes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Urophycis; Urophycis

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Urophycis"):

ling (American hakes)

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

family Gadidae; Gadidae (large family of important mostly marine food fishes)