genus myxine

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   type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)

   SynonymsMyxine

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofMyxinidae

Questions about genus myxine

What does genus myxine mean?

genus myxine means "type genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)".

What is another word for genus myxine?

Close synonyms include Myxine. 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 myxine a common word?

genus myxine 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.