pholis

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the Pholidae: gunnels (noun.animal)

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

member holonym	:	butterfish, pholis gunnellus, rock gunnel,
definition	:	slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family pholidae, family pholididae, pholidae,
definition	:	a family of fish of suborder Blennioidea (noun.animal)