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ZOARCES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Zoarces mean? 

ZOARCES (noun)
  The noun ZOARCES has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Zoarcidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


ZOARCES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Zoarcidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Zoarces; Zoarces

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Zoarces"):

viviparous eelpout; Zoarces viviparus (an eelpout of northern Europe that is viviparous)

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

family Zoarcidae; Zoarcidae (eelpouts)


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