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NOTROPIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Shiners

Synonyms:

genus Notropis; Notropis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Notropis"):

common shiner; Notropis cornutus; silversides (the common North American shiner)

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

Cyprinidae; family Cyprinidae (a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace)

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