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LANTERNFISH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small fish having rows of luminous organs along each side; some surface at night
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lanternfish" is a kind of...):
malacopterygian; soft-finned fish (any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii)
Holonyms ("lanternfish" is a member of...):
family Myctophidae; Myctophidae (deep-sea fishes comprising the lantern fishes)
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