- family Albulidae
- nounbonefish• Syn: ↑Albulidae• Hypernyms: ↑fish family• Member Holonyms: ↑Isospondyli, ↑order Isospondyli• Member Meronyms: ↑Albula, ↑genus Albula
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family Albulidae
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Albulidae — n. a family comprising the bonefish. Syn: family {Albulidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Albulidae — noun bonefish • Syn: ↑family Albulidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Isospondyli, ↑order Isospondyli • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fish family — noun any of various families of fish • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Cobitidae, ↑family Cobitidae, ↑Cyprinidae, ↑family Cyprinidae, ↑Electrophoridae, ↑family Electrophori … Useful english dictionary
Albula — noun type and sole genus of the family Albulidae • Syn: ↑genus Albula • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Albulidae, ↑family Albulidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Bonefishes — Taxobox color = pink name = Bonefishes image width = 200px image caption = Bonefish, Albula vulpes image2 width = 200px image2 caption = Japanese gissu, Pterothrissus gissu regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo =… … Wikipedia
Isospondyli — noun most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon • Syn: ↑order Isospondyli • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Isospondyli — noun most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon • Syn: ↑Isospondyli • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacop … Useful english dictionary
genus Albula — noun type and sole genus of the family Albulidae • Syn: ↑Albula • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Albulidae, ↑family Albulidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
elopiform — ▪ fish Introduction any member of a group of archaic ray finned fishes (fish) that includes the tarpons (tarpon) (Megalops) and the ladyfishes (Elops). Elopiforms live in marine and brackish water habitats. A few are prized game fishes, but only … Universalium
bonefish — /bohn fish /, n., pl. bonefishes, (esp. collectively) bonefish. a marine game fish, Albula vulpes, found in shallow tropical waters, having a skeleton composed of numerous small, fine bones. Also called ladyfish. [1725 35, Amer.; BONE1 + FISH] *… … Universalium
