DECAPTERUS PUNCTATUS

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Meaning:

Small fusiform fish of western Atlantic

Synonyms:

cigarfish; Decapterus punctatus; quiaquia; round scad

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Decapterus punctatus" is a kind of...):

scad (any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae)

Holonyms ("Decapterus punctatus" is a member of...):

Decapterus; genus Decapterus (scads especially mackerel scad; cosmopolitan in distribution)

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