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Lepisosteidae

noun

comprises the genus Lepisosteus

• Syn: ↑family Lepisosteidae

• Hypernyms: ↑fish family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Ganoidei, ↑order Ganoidei

• Member Meronyms: ↑Lepisosteus, ↑genus Lepisosteus

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ)säˈstēəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Lepisosteus, type genus + -idae

: a family of freshwater ganoid fishes comprising the genus Lepisosteus

Useful english dictionary. 2012.