genus gasterosteus

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   type genus of the family Gasterosteidae

   SynonymsGasterosteus

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofGasterosteidae

Questions about genus gasterosteus

What does genus gasterosteus mean?

genus gasterosteus means "type genus of the family Gasterosteidae".

What is another word for genus gasterosteus?

Close synonyms include Gasterosteus. 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 gasterosteus a common word?

genus gasterosteus 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.