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    MUGILOIDEA

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Fishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins: families Mugilidae; Atherinidae; Sphyraenidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Mugiloidea; suborder Mugiloidea

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Mugiloidea" is a kind of...):

    animal order (the order of animals)

    Meronyms (members of "Mugiloidea"):

    family Mugilidae; Mugilidae (grey mullets)

    Atherinidae; family Atherinidae (small spiny-finned fishes of both salt and fresh water)

    family Sphyraenidae; Sphyraenidae (monotypic family of large active fishes of tropical and subtropical waters: barracuda)

    Holonyms ("Mugiloidea" is a member of...):

    order Perciformes; order Percomorphi; Perciformes; Percomorphi (one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna)

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