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SUPERCLASS CHELICERATA

Dictionary entry overview: What does superclass Chelicerata mean?

• SUPERCLASS CHELICERATA (noun)
The noun SUPERCLASS CHELICERATA has 1 sense:

1. spiders; scorpions; horseshoe crabs

Familiarity information: SUPERCLASS CHELICERATA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SUPERCLASS CHELICERATA (noun)

Sense 1

superclass Chelicerata ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Spiders; scorpions; horseshoe crabs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Chelicerata; superclass Chelicerata

Hypernyms ("superclass Chelicerata" is a kind of...):

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Meronyms (members of "superclass Chelicerata"):

Arachnida; class Arachnida (a large class of arthropods including spiders and ticks and scorpions and daddy longlegs; have four pairs of walking legs and no wings)

order Pycnogonida; Pycnogonida (sea spiders)

class Merostomata; Merostomata (used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida)

Holonyms ("superclass Chelicerata" is a member of...):

Arthropoda; phylum Arthropoda (jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes)

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