AKERIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Akeridae mean? 

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

1. bubble shells

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• AKERIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bubble shells

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Akeridae; family Akeridae

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

mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "Akeridae"):

genus Haminoea; Haminoea (common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America)

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

class Gasteropoda; class Gastropoda; Gasteropoda; Gastropoda (snails and slugs and their relatives)