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MOBULA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Mobulidae

Synonyms:

genus Mobula; Mobula

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Mobula"):

devil ray; Mobula hypostoma (small manta (to 4 feet) that travels in schools)

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

family Mobulidae; Mobulidae (large rays lacking venomous spines: mantas)

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