MYXINE GLUTINOSA

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Meaning:

Typical hagfish

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Hypernyms ("Myxine glutinosa" is a kind of...):

hag; hagfish; slime eels (eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies)

Holonyms ("Myxine glutinosa" is a member of...):

genus Myxine; Myxine (type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes))

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