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FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States
Synonyms:
Fundulus heteroclitus; mummichog
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Fundulus heteroclitus" is a kind of...):
killifish (small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control)
Holonyms ("Fundulus heteroclitus" is a member of...):
Fundulus; genus Fundulus (killifish)