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ALOPIUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the family Alopiidae; in some classifications considered a genus of the family Lamnidaeplay

Synonyms:

Alopius; genus Alopius

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Alopius"):

Alopius vulpinus; fox shark; thrasher; thresher; thresher shark (large pelagic shark of warm seas with a whiplike tail used to round up small fish on which to feed)

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

Alopiidae; family Alopiidae (thresher sharks)

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