- genus Lachnolaimus
- nouna genus of Labridae• Syn: ↑Lachnolaimus• Hypernyms: ↑fish genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Labridae, ↑family Labridae
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genus Lachnolaimus
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Lachnolaimus — noun a genus of Labridae • Syn: ↑genus Lachnolaimus • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Labridae, ↑family Labridae … Useful english dictionary
fish genus — noun any of various genus of fish • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Cyprinus, ↑genus Cyprinus, ↑Abramis, ↑genus Abramis, ↑Tinca, ↑genus Tinca, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Labridae — noun wrasses • Syn: ↑family Labridae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi … Useful english dictionary
family Labridae — noun wrasses • Syn: ↑Labridae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi … Useful english dictionary
Hogfish — Taxobox name = Hogfish image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Labridae genus = Lachnolaimus species = L. maximus binomial = Lachnolaimus maximus binomial authority = (Walbaum … Wikipedia
hogfish — /hawg fish , hog /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) hogfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) hogfishes. 1. a large wrasse, Lachnolaimus maximus, of the western Atlantic Ocean, used for food. 2. any of various other fishes having a… … Universalium
wrasse — /ras/, n. any of various marine fishes of the family Labridae, esp. of the genus Labrus, having thick, fleshy lips, powerful teeth, and usually a brilliant color, certain species being valued as food fishes. [1665 75; appar. orig. a pl. of dial.… … Universalium
hogfish — noun 1. large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig s snout • Syn: ↑hog snapper, ↑Lachnolaimus maximus • Hypernyms: ↑wrasse 2. found from Long Island southward • Syn: ↑pigfish, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
