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FAMILY CYPRAEIDAE

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

1. family of marine gastropods comprising the cowries

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

• FAMILY CYPRAEIDAE (noun)

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family Cypraeidae ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Family of marine gastropods comprising the cowries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cypraeidae; family Cypraeidae

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

mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "family Cypraeidae"):

Cypraea; genus Cypraea (type genus of the family Cypraeidae: the typical cowries)

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

order Pectinibranchia; Pectinibranchia (large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb)

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