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GENUS SARDINIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Pilchards

Synonyms:

genus Sardina; genus Sardinia; Sardina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Sardinia" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Sardinia"):

pilchard; Sardina pilchardus; sardine (small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring)

Holonyms ("genus Sardinia" is a member of...):

Clupeidae; family Clupeidae (herrings; shad; sardines; etc.)

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