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PAGRUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Sparidae

Synonyms:

genus Pagrus; Pagrus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Pagrus"):

Pagrus pagrus; red porgy (food fish of the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts of Europe and America)

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

family Sparidae; Sparidae (porgies; scups)

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