GENUS HIPPOCAMPUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Seahorses

Synonyms:

genus Hippocampus; Hippocampus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Hippocampus" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "genus Hippocampus"):

sea horse; seahorse (small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position)

Holonyms ("genus Hippocampus" is a member of...):

family Syngnathidae; Syngnathidae (pipefishes)