alectis

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Noun alectis has 1 sense

Alectis, genus Alectis - a genus of Carangidae
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Carangidae, family Carangidae
--₁ has members: threadfish, thread-fish, Alectis ciliaris

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Alectis

Definition: Alectis is a genus of fish belonging to the family Carangidae, commonly known as threadfin trevallies.

Noun

Sense 1: Alectis is a large predatory fish found in warm coastal waters.

Example sentence: The alectis was so mighty that it easily devoured its prey.

Adjective

Sense 1: Describing something related to or resembling an alectis fish.

Example sentence: The painting depicted an alectis-like creature swimming gracefully in the ocean.

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