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    GENUS ACANTHURUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishesplay

    Synonyms:

    Acanthurus; genus Acanthurus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Acanthurus" is a kind of...):

    fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Acanthurus"):

    Acanthurus chirurgus; doctor-fish; doctorfish (surgeon fish of the West Indies)

    Holonyms ("genus Acanthurus" is a member of...):

    Acanthuridae; family Acanthuridae (surgeonfishes)

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