acanthurus

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Noun acanthurus has 1 sense

Acanthurus, genus Acanthurus - type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Acanthuridae, family Acanthuridae
--₁ has members: doctorfish, doctor-fish, Acanthurus chirurgus

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Acanthurus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: An Indo-Pacific fish of the surgeonfish family, characterized by a laterally compressed body and a spur or blade on the caudal peduncle.

Example sentence: The acanthurus is known for its vibrant colors and unique fin shape.

Acanthurus

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of the acanthurus fish.

Example sentence: The acanthurus habitat provides a wonderful environment for diverse marine species.

Sense 2: Popular or widely known in a particular area or among a specific group.

Example sentence: The acanthurus dish is a local delicacy cherished by the coastal communities.

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