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Definition of Haemulon
1. Noun. Type genus of the Haemulidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Haemulon
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Haemulidae, Haemulidae
Member holonyms: Haemulon Album, Margate, Haemulon Macrostomum, Spanish Grunt, Haemulon Aurolineatum, Tomtate, Cottonwick, Haemulon Malanurum, Haemulon Parra, Sailor's-choice, Sailors Choice
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Haemulidae, Haemulidae
Member holonyms: Haemulon Album, Margate, Haemulon Macrostomum, Spanish Grunt, Haemulon Aurolineatum, Tomtate, Cottonwick, Haemulon Malanurum, Haemulon Parra, Sailor's-choice, Sailors Choice
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haemulon
Literary usage of Haemulon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"... and the same kind of pores under the sym- physis as in haemulon, but the muzzle
is more gibbous, the mouth not so deeply cleft, ..."
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