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Priacanthus

noun

type genus of the Priacanthidae

• Syn: ↑genus Priacanthus

• Hypernyms: ↑fish genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Priacanthidae, ↑family Priacanthidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑bigeye, ↑catalufa, ↑Priacanthus arenatus

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Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from pri- + -acanthus

: the type genus of the family Priacanthidae including the bigeye of the American coasts

Useful english dictionary. 2012.