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LUTJANUS BLACKFORDI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An esteemed food fish with pinkish red head and body; common in the Atlantic coastal waters of North America and the Gulf of Mexico
Synonyms:
Lutjanus blackfordi; red snapper
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Lutjanus blackfordi" is a kind of...):
snapper (any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters)
Meronyms (parts of "Lutjanus blackfordi"):
red snapper (highly esteemed reddish lean flesh of snapper from Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico)
Holonyms ("Lutjanus blackfordi" is a member of...):
genus Lutjanus; Lutjanus (type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers)