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FAMILY ELOPIDAE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Elopidae; family Elopidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Elopidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "family Elopidae"):
genus Tarpon (tarpons)
Elops; genus Elops (type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder)
Holonyms ("family Elopidae" is a member of...):
Isospondyli; order Isospondyli (most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft-finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon)