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MAXOSTOMA

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

1. a genus of fish in the family Catostomidae

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

• MAXOSTOMA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A genus of fish in the family Catostomidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Maxostoma; Maxostoma

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Maxostoma"):

redhorse; redhorse sucker (North American sucker with reddish fins)

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

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

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(Native American proverb, Lakota)
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(Arabic proverb)
"Do not wake sleeping dogs."
(Dutch proverb)

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