LOUVAR

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Large silvery fish found worldwide in warm seas but nowhere common; resembles a whale and feeds on plankton

Synonyms:

louvar; Luvarus imperialis

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Nouns denoting animals

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

scombroid; scombroid fish (important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters)

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

genus Luvarus; Luvarus (type genus of the Luvaridae)

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