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SERIPHUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Sciaenidae

Synonyms:

genus Seriphus; Seriphus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Seriphus"):

queenfish; Seriphus politus; white croaker (silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters)

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

family Sciaenidae; Sciaenidae (warm-water marine fishes including the drums and grunts and croakers and sea trout)

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