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TOXOTES

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(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Toxotidae

Synonyms:

genus Toxotes; Toxotes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Toxotes"):

archerfish; Toxotes jaculatrix (any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia)

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

family Toxotidae; Toxotidae (archerfishes)

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