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MULLIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Goatfishes or red mullets
Synonyms:
family Mullidae; Mullidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Mullidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Mullidae"):
mullet (bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin)
genus Mullus; Mullus (type genus of the Mullidae: goatfishes)
genus Mulloidichthys; Mulloidichthys (a genus of Mullidae)
Holonyms ("Mullidae" is a member of...):
order Perciformes; order Percomorphi; Perciformes; Percomorphi (one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna)
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