genus coregonus

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   type genus of the Coregonidae: whitefishes

   SynonymsCoregonus

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofCoregonidae

Questions about genus coregonus

What does genus coregonus mean?

genus coregonus means "type genus of the Coregonidae: whitefishes".

What is another word for genus coregonus?

Close synonyms include Coregonus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus coregonus a common word?

genus coregonus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.