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GENUS TRIOPS

• GENUS TRIOPS (noun)
The noun GENUS TRIOPS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye

Familiarity information: GENUS TRIOPS used as a noun is very rare.

• GENUS TRIOPS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Triops; Triops

Hypernyms ("genus Triops" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Triops"):

tadpole shrimp (a kind of branchiopod crustacean)

Holonyms ("genus Triops" is a member of...):

Branchiopoda; subclass Branchiopoda (primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas)

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