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    FAMILY MURAENIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Marine eelsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Muraenidae; Muraenidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    fish family (any of various families of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "family Muraenidae"):

    moray; moray eel (family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked)

    Holonyms ("family Muraenidae" is a member of...):

    Anguilliformes; order Anguilliformes; order Apodes (elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced)

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