squirrelfish (n)

n01450661

type n
lex_filenum 05
def very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs
def they make sounds like a squirrel's bark
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Hypernym spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian
Member holonym Holocentridae, family Holocentridae
Hyponym reef squirrelfish, Holocentrus coruscus; deepwater squirrelfish, Holocentrus bullisi; Holocentrus ascensionis; soldierfish, soldier-fish
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Member meronym Holocentridae, family Holocentridae
Hypernym reef squirrelfish, Holocentrus coruscus; deepwater squirrelfish, Holocentrus bullisi; Holocentrus ascensionis; soldierfish, soldier-fish
Hyponym spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian

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