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    FAMILY CENTRARCHIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Sunfish familyplay

    Synonyms:

    Centrarchidae; family Centrarchidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Centrarchidae" is a kind of...):

    fish family (any of various families of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "family Centrarchidae"):

    centrarchid; sunfish (small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed)

    genus Pomoxis; Pomoxis (crappies)

    genus Lepomis; Lepomis (bream)

    Ambloplites; genus Ambloplites (a genus of Centrarchidae)

    freshwater bass (North American food and game fish)

    genus Micropterus; Micropterus (American freshwater black basses)

    Holonyms ("family Centrarchidae" 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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