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Fundulus Heteroclitus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A small fish species belonging to the family Fundulidae, commonly known as mummichogs or killifish.

Usage:

• Scientists often study fundulus heteroclitus to understand its remarkable resilience to environmental changes.
• The coastal marshes are home to a diverse population of fundulus heteroclitus.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to or characteristic of the fish species Fundulus heteroclitus.

Usage:

• The fundulus heteroclitus population in the area appears to be thriving despite pollution concerns.
• The researchers conducted a genetic analysis of the fundulus heteroclitus species.

Part of Speech: Common name

Sense: Mummichogs or killifish, which are small fish species from the family Fundulidae.

Usage:

• The kids enjoyed catching and studying fundulus heteroclitus during their summer vacation.
• The local fisherman caught a few fundulus heteroclitus for bait.

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