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    GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Of rivers and coastal regionsplay

    Synonyms:

    Gasterosteus aculeatus; three-spined stickleback

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Gasterosteus aculeatus" is a kind of...):

    prickleback; stickleback (small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research)

    Holonyms ("Gasterosteus aculeatus" is a member of...):

    Gasterosteus; genus gasterosteus (type genus of the family Gasterosteidae)

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