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CHILOMYCTERUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Burrfishes

Synonyms:

Chilomycterus; genus Chilomycterus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Chilomycterus" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Meronyms (members of "Chilomycterus"):

burrfish (any of several fishes having rigid flattened spines)

Holonyms ("Chilomycterus" is a member of...):

Diodontidae; family Diodontidae (spiny puffers)

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