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SUBORDER MUGILOIDEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins: families Mugilidae; Atherinidae; Sphyraenidae
Synonyms:
Mugiloidea; suborder Mugiloidea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("suborder Mugiloidea" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "suborder Mugiloidea"):
family Mugilidae; Mugilidae (grey mullets)
Atherinidae; family Atherinidae (small spiny-finned fishes of both salt and fresh water)
family Sphyraenidae; Sphyraenidae (monotypic family of large active fishes of tropical and subtropical waters: barracuda)
Holonyms ("suborder Mugiloidea" 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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