Translingual

Micropterus dolomieu

Proper noun

Micropterus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Centrarchidae – the smallmouth basses.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily; Centrarchidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Micropterus dolomieu (smallmouth bass) - type species; Micropterus cataractae, Micropterus cahabae, Micropterus chattahoochae, Micropterus coosae, Micropterus floridanus, Micropterus henshalli, Micropterus notius, Micropterus punctulatus, Micropterus salmoides, Micropterus tallapoosae, Micropterus treculii, Micropterus warriorensis - species

Latin

Adjective

micropterus m ‎(feminine microptera, neuter micropterum); first/second declension

1. small-winged

Inflection

First/second declension.

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet.