FAMILY PEMPHERIDAE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Sweepers

Synonyms:

family Pempheridae; Pempheridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Pempheridae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Pempheridae"):

sweeper (little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body)

Holonyms ("family Pempheridae" is a member of...):

subclass Teleostei; Teleostei (large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species)