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PORONOTUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Stromateidae

Synonyms:

genus Poronotus; Poronotus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Poronotus"):

dollarfish; Poronotus triacanthus (small food fish of Atlantic coast)

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

family Stromateidae; Stromateidae (butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes)

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