TETRA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

characid; characin; characin fish (any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae)

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

genus Hemigrammus; Hemigrammus (tetras)

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