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FAMILY ALOPIIDAE

• FAMILY ALOPIIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY ALOPIIDAE has 1 sense:

1. thresher sharks

Familiarity information: FAMILY ALOPIIDAE used as a noun is very rare.

• FAMILY ALOPIIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Thresher sharks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Alopiidae; family Alopiidae

Hypernyms ("family Alopiidae" is a kind of...):

fish family (any of various families of fish)

Meronyms (members of "family Alopiidae"):

Alopius; genus Alopius (type genus of the family Alopiidae; in some classifications considered a genus of the family Lamnidae)

Holonyms ("family Alopiidae" is a member of...):

Elasmobranchii; Selachii; subclass Elasmobranchii; subclass Selachii (sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates)

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