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elops
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun elops has 1 sense
- elops(n = noun.animal) genus elops - type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder; Array is a kind of fish genus
is a member of elopidae, family elopidae
CIDE DICTIONARY
elops, n. [L. elops, helops, a kind of sea fish, Gr. .].
- A genus of fishes. See Saury. [1913 Webster]
- A mythical serpent. Milton. [1913 Webster]
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