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SCIAENA ANTARCTICA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
Synonyms:
jewfish; mulloway; Sciaena antarctica
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sciaena antarctica" is a kind of...):
sciaenid; sciaenid fish (widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound)
Holonyms ("Sciaena antarctica" is a member of...):
genus Sciaena; Sciaena (type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers)