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Toxotes

noun

type genus of the Toxotidae

• Syn: ↑genus Toxotes

• Hypernyms: ↑fish genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Toxotidae, ↑family Toxotidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑archerfish, ↑Toxotes jaculatrix

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\\ˈtäksəˌtēz\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek toxotēs archer

: a genus (the type of the family Toxotidae) of percoid fishes including solely the archerfish

Useful english dictionary. 2012.