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SPHYRNA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Sphyrnidae
Synonyms:
genus Sphyrna; Sphyrna
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Sphyrna" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Sphyrna"):
hammerhead; hammerhead shark (medium-sized live-bearing shark with eyes at either end of a flattened hammer-shaped head; worldwide in warm waters; can be dangerous)
Holonyms ("Sphyrna" is a member of...):
family Sphyrnidae; Sphyrnidae (hammerhead sharks; bonnethead sharks)
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