BRANCHIOSTEGIDAE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Branchiostegidae mean? • BRANCHIOSTEGIDAE (noun)
The noun BRANCHIOSTEGIDAE has 1 sense:
1. small family of marine fishes having covered gills
Familiarity information: BRANCHIOSTEGIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BRANCHIOSTEGIDAE (noun)
Meaning:
Small family of marine fishes having covered gills
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Branchiostegidae; family Branchiostegidae
Hypernyms ("Branchiostegidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Branchiostegidae"):
blanquillo; tilefish (important marine food fishes)
Holonyms ("Branchiostegidae" is a member of...):
order Perciformes; order Percomorphi; Perciformes; Percomorphi (one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna)
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