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ICTIOBUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does Ictiobus mean?

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

1. buffalo fishes

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

Dictionary entry details

• ICTIOBUS (noun)

Sense 1

Ictiobus ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Buffalo fishes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Ictiobus; Ictiobus

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Ictiobus"):

black buffalo; Ictiobus niger (fish of the lower Mississippi)

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

Catostomidae; family Catostomidae (suckers; closely related to the family Cyprinidae)

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