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    FAMILY SYNGNATHIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Pipefishesplay

    Synonyms:

    family Syngnathidae; Syngnathidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    fish family (any of various families of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "family Syngnathidae"):

    needlefish; pipefish (fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates)

    genus Syngnathus; Syngnathus (type genus of the family Syngnathidae)

    Cosmocampus; genus Cosmocampus (a genus of fish in the family Syngnathidae)

    genus Hippocampus; Hippocampus (seahorses)

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

    order Solenichthyes; Solenichthyes (bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout)

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