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GENUS LAMPRIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lampris mean?

• GENUS LAMPRIS (noun)
The noun GENUS LAMPRIS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Lampridae

Familiarity information: GENUS LAMPRIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS LAMPRIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Lampridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Lampris; Lampris

Hypernyms ("genus Lampris" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Lampris"):

Lampris regius; moonfish; opah (large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean)

Lampris guttatus; New World opah (from Nova Scotia to West Indies and Gulf of Mexico)

Holonyms ("genus Lampris" is a member of...):

family Lampridae; Lampridae (opahs)

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