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AGONIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Poachers

Synonyms:

Agonidae; family Agonidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Agonidae"):

poacher; sea poacher; sea poker (small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters)

Agonus; genus Agonus (type genus of the Agonidae)

Aspidophoroides; genus Aspidophoroides (alligatorfishes)

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

order Scleroparei; Scleroparei (scorpionfishes; sculpins; gurnards; greenlings; flying gurnards)

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