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HIPSURUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Embiotocidae

Synonyms:

genus Hipsurus; Hipsurus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Hipsurus"):

Hipsurus caryi; rainbow perch; rainbow seaperch (Pacific coast fish)

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

Embiotocidae; family Embiotocidae (viviparous percoid fishes comprising the surf fishes)

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