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| Noun | 1. Type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder.[Wordnet] 2. A genus of fishes.[Websters] 3. A mythical serpent.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Elops" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Elops \E"lops\, noun. [Latin expression elops, helops, kind of sea fish, Greek]. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A fish, inhabiting the seas of America and the West Indies,with a long body, smooth head, one dorsal fin, and a deeply furcated tail, with a horizontal lanceolated spine, above and below, at its base. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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| Elops saurus | Game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Genus Elops | Type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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| Elops saurus | 5 | Elops machnata | 4 | |
| Elops machnata | 4 | Elops saurus | 5 | |
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genus elops. | |
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