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RACHYCENTRON CANADUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters
Synonyms:
cobia; Rachycentron canadum; sergeant fish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Rachycentron canadum" is a kind of...):
percoid; percoid fish; percoidean (any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes)
Holonyms ("Rachycentron canadum" is a member of...):
genus Rachycentron; Rachycentron (genus and family are coextensive and comprise only the cobia)