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LIMANDA FERRUGINEA

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Meaning:

American flounder having a yellowish tail

Synonyms:

Limanda ferruginea; yellowtail flounder

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Limanda ferruginea" is a kind of...):

righteye flounder; righteyed flounder (flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head)

Meronyms (parts of "Limanda ferruginea"):

yellowtail flounder (flesh of American flounder having a yellowish tail)

Holonyms ("Limanda ferruginea" is a member of...):

genus Limanda; Limanda (a genus of Pleuronectidae; righteye flounders having a humped nose and small scales; the underside is often brightly colored)

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