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PLATICHTHYS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Pleuronectidae

Synonyms:

genus Platichthys; Platichthys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Platichthys"):

European flatfish; Platichthys flesus (important food fish of Europe)

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

family Pleuronectidae; Pleuronectidae (righteye flounders)

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