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    GENUS OSMERUS

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Osmeridaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Osmerus; Osmerus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Osmerus"):

    Osmerus mordax; rainbow smelt (important marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska)

    European smelt; Osmerus eperlanus; sparling (the common smelt of Europe)

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

    family Osmeridae; Osmeridae (smelts)

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