DIODON Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
diodon.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word diodon. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word diodon. (close relations)
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Definition of DIODON
Definition of DIODON
Best Alternative Words for DIODON
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balloonfish | nounn | |||||||
noun • similar to but smaller than porcupinefish | ||||||||
globefish | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers | ||||||||
porcupinefish | nounn | |||||||
noun • spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters | ||||||||
pufferfish | nounn | |||||||
noun • delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver • any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers | ||||||||
genus diodon | nounn | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Diodontidae |
Best Hypernyms For DIODON
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
diodon, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
animal
blowfish
diodontidae
fish
pufferfish
Phrases (2)
fish familyfish genus