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RHINCODONTIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small-toothed sharks comprising only one species
Synonyms:
family Rhincodontidae; Rhincodontidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Rhincodontidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Rhincodontidae"):
genus Rhincodon; Rhincodon (whale sharks)
Holonyms ("Rhincodontidae" is a member of...):
Elasmobranchii; Selachii; subclass Elasmobranchii; subclass Selachii (sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates)