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    GENUS ALEPISAURUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Slender scaleless predaceous tropical deep-sea fishesplay

    Synonyms:

    Alepisaurus; genus Alepisaurus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Alepisaurus"):

    lancet fish; lancetfish; wolffish (large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail)

    handsaw fish (a soft-finned fish of the genus Alepisaurus)

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

    subclass Teleostei; Teleostei (large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species)

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