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Definition of Fundulus
1. Noun. Killifish.
Exact synonyms: Genus Fundulus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Cyprinodontidae, Family Cyprinodontidae
Member holonyms: Fundulus Heteroclitus, Mummichog, Fundulus Majalis, May Fish, Mayfish, Striped Killifish
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Cyprinodontidae, Family Cyprinodontidae
Member holonyms: Fundulus Heteroclitus, Mummichog, Fundulus Majalis, May Fish, Mayfish, Striped Killifish
Medical Definition of Fundulus
1. A genus of marine and freshwater fish, of many species, native to the U.S.; commonly called killifish, mumichog, or mudfish. They are widely used as bait fish, experimental fish, or in mosquito-control programs. Origin: Mod. L. Fr. L. Fundus, bottom (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fundulus
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