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BAIRDIELLA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Drumfish

Synonyms:

Bairdiella; genus Bairdiella

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Bairdiella"):

Bairdiella chrysoura; mademoiselle; silver perch (small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico)

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

family Sciaenidae; Sciaenidae (warm-water marine fishes including the drums and grunts and croakers and sea trout)

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