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FAMILY ENGRAULIDAE

English dictionary: Word overview

FAMILY ENGRAULIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY ENGRAULIDAE has 1 sense:

1. anchovies

  Familiarity information: FAMILY ENGRAULIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FAMILY ENGRAULIDAE (noun)


Sense 1family Engraulidae [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Anchovies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Engraulidae; family Engraulidae

Hypernyms ("family Engraulidae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Engraulidae"):

anchovy (small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide)

Holonyms ("family Engraulidae" is a member of...):

Isospondyli; order Isospondyli (most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft-finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon)


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