- genus Toxotes
- nountype genus of the Toxotidae• Syn: ↑Toxotes• Hypernyms: ↑fish genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Toxotidae, ↑family Toxotidae• Member Meronyms: ↑archerfish, ↑Toxotes jaculatrix
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genus Toxotes
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Toxotes — noun type genus of the Toxotidae • Syn: ↑genus Toxotes • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Toxotidae, ↑family Toxotidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Toxotes jaculatrix — noun any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia • Syn: ↑archerfish • Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Toxotes — Tox o*tes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? an archer.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of fishes comprising the archer fishes. See {Archer fish}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
toxotes — noun a) A genus of fishes comprising the archerfishes. b) A Greek archer armed with a short Greek bow and a short sword … Wiktionary
fish genus — noun any of various genus of fish • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Cyprinus, ↑genus Cyprinus, ↑Abramis, ↑genus Abramis, ↑Tinca, ↑genus Tinca, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Archerfish — Taxobox name = Archerfish image caption = Banded archerfish, Toxotes jaculatrix regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Toxotidae genus = Toxotes genus authority = Cuvier, 1816 subdivision ranks … Wikipedia
Big scale archerfish — Taxobox name = Big scale archerfish status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Toxotidae genus = Toxotes species = T. oligolepis binomial = Toxotes oligolepis … Wikipedia
archerfish — noun any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia • Syn: ↑Toxotes jaculatrix • Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean • Member… … Useful english dictionary
family Toxotidae — noun archerfishes • Syn: ↑Toxotidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi … Useful english dictionary
Toxotidae — noun archerfishes • Syn: ↑family Toxotidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi … Useful english dictionary
