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belonidae
 

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Noun belonidae has 1 sense
  1. Belonidae, family Belonidae - ferocious fishes of warm regions resembling but unrelated to the freshwater gars
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of Synentognathi, order Synentognathi
    --1 has members: needlefish, gar, billfish

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Belonidae

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A family of fish, also known as the needlefish or garfish family.

Usage: The Belonidae family includes several species of elongated, slender fish found in both saltwater and freshwater environments.

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Sample Sentences:

  1. The Belonidae family is known for its distinctive needle-like beak.
  2. Belonidae are excellent jumpers and can sometimes be seen leaping out of the water.
  3. Anglers often use needlefish lures to catch species belonging to the Belonidae family.
  4. While some Belonidae species reside in brackish water, others prefer pure freshwater habitats.
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