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HIPPOGLOSSUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does Hippoglossus mean?

• HIPPOGLOSSUS (noun)
The noun HIPPOGLOSSUS has 1 sense:

1. halibuts

Familiarity information: HIPPOGLOSSUS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HIPPOGLOSSUS (noun)

Sense 1

Hippoglossus ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Halibuts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Hippoglossus; Hippoglossus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

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

family Pleuronectidae; Pleuronectidae (righteye flounders)

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