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FAMILY LARICARIIDAE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Armored catfish

Synonyms:

family Laricariidae; Laricariidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Laricariidae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Laricariidae"):

armored catfish (South American catfish having the body covered with bony plates)

Holonyms ("family Laricariidae" is a member of...):

order Siluriformes; Siluriformes (an order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes)

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