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FAMILY AMEIURIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American catfishes
Synonyms:
Ameiuridae; family Ameiuridae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Ameiuridae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "family Ameiuridae"):
Ameiurus; genus Ameiurus (type genus of the Ameiuridae: bullhead catfishes)
genus Ictalurus; Ictalurus (channel catfishes)
genus Pylodictus; Pylodictus (flathead catfishes)
Holonyms ("family Ameiuridae" is a member of...):
order Siluriformes; Siluriformes (an order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes)
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