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sphyraena

/sfɪˈriː.nə/

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noun

/sfɪˈriː.nə/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное существительное, обозначающее типовой и единственный род семейства Sphyraenidae, к которому относятся барракуды.

A scientific noun referring to the type and sole genus of the family Sphyraenidae, which includes the barracuda.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of barracudaC2formalscientific

    The sole genus of the family Sphyraenidae, comprising large, predatory ray-finned fish commonly known as barracudas.

    ruРод барракуд

    • The Sphyraena genus includes species found in tropical and subtropical oceans worldwide.
    • Sphyraena barracuda is the most well-known species of this genus.
    • Marine biologists study the hunting behavior of Sphyraena in coral reefs.

    Synonymsbarracuda

Forms
  • sphyraena plural form
  • sphyraenas plural form
  • sphyraenas' possessive plural form
  • sphyraena's possessive singular form