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FAMILY PLATYCEPHALIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Scorpaenoid flatheads

Synonyms:

family Platycephalidae; Platycephalidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Platycephalidae"):

flathead (food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards)

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

Scorpaenoidea; suborder Scorpaenoidea (mail-cheeked fishes: scorpionfishes; gurnards)

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