PAPRILUS ALEPIDOTUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina

Synonyms:

harvestfish; Paprilus alepidotus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Paprilus alepidotus" is a kind of...):

butterfish; stromateid; stromateid fish (small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines)

Holonyms ("Paprilus alepidotus" is a member of...):

genus Paprilus; Paprilus (a genus of Stromateidae)