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LUMPENUS

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Meaning:

A genus of Stichaeidae

Synonyms:

genus Lumpenus; Lumpenus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Lumpenus"):

Lumpenus lumpretaeformis; snakeblenny (found in Arctic and northern Atlantic waters)

eelblenny (eellike fishes found in subarctic coastal waters)

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

family Stichaeidae; Stichaeidae (pricklebacks)

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