Naucrates

Naucrates
noun
a genus of Carangidae
Syn: ↑genus Naucrates
Hypernyms: ↑fish genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Carangidae, ↑family Carangidae
Member Meronyms: ↑pilotfish, ↑Naucrates ductor

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\\ˈnȯkrəˌtēz\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek naukratēs pilot fish, from Greek naus ship + -kratēs ruler (from kratos strength, power) — more at hard
: a genus of amberfishes including the pilot fish (N. ductor)

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