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GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
Gasterosteus aculeatus; three-spined stickleback
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gasterosteus aculeatus" is a kind of...):
prickleback; stickleback (small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research)
Holonyms ("Gasterosteus aculeatus" is a member of...):
Gasterosteus; genus gasterosteus (type genus of the family Gasterosteidae)