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SCUTIGERA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Scutigera mean?

• SCUTIGERA (noun)
The noun SCUTIGERA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Scutigeridae

Familiarity information: SCUTIGERA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SCUTIGERA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A genus of Scutigeridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Scutigera; Scutigera

Hypernyms ("Scutigera" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Scutigera"):

house centipede; Scutigera coleoptrata (long-legged centipede common in damp places as e.g. cellars)

Holonyms ("Scutigera" is a member of...):

family Scutigeridae; Scutigeridae (a family of Chilopoda)

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