clupea
English Thesaurus
1. type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | fish genus, |
| definition | : | any of various genus of fish (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | clupea harangus, herring, |
| definition | : | commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | atlantic herring, clupea harengus harengus, |
| definition | : | important food fish; found in enormous shoals in the northern Atlantic (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | clupea harengus pallasii, pacific herring, |
| definition | : | important food fish of the northern Pacific (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | brisling, clupea sprattus, sprat, |
| definition | : | small herring processed like a sardine (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | clupeidae, family clupeidae, |
| definition | : | herrings; shad; sardines; etc. (noun.animal) |
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