ORDER STOMATOPODA
Dictionary entry overview: What does order Stomatopoda mean?
• ORDER STOMATOPODA (noun)
The noun ORDER STOMATOPODA has 1 sense:
1. mantis shrimps
Familiarity information: ORDER STOMATOPODA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ORDER STOMATOPODA (noun)
Meaning:
Mantis shrimps
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
order Stomatopoda; Stomatopoda
Hypernyms ("order Stomatopoda" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "order Stomatopoda"):
stomatopod; stomatopod crustacean (a kind of crustacean)
mantis crab; mantis shrimp (tropical marine burrowing crustaceans with large grasping appendages)
family Squillidae; Squillidae (crustaceans that burrow in mud or under stones in shallow water along the seashore)
Holonyms ("order Stomatopoda" is a member of...):
class Crustacea; Crustacea (class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleas)