genus amia

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Amiidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	fish genus,
definition	:	any of various genus of fish (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	amia calva, bowfin, dogfish, grindle,
definition	:	primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	amiidae, family amiidae,
definition	:	only the bowfins (noun.animal)