ANGUILLULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Anguillula mean? 

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

1. a genus of Cephalobidae

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• ANGUILLULA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Cephalobidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Anguillula; genus Anguillula; genus Turbatrix; Turbatrix

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

worm genus (a genus of worms)

Meronyms (members of "Anguillula"):

Anguillula aceti; Turbatrix aceti; vinegar eel; vinegar worm (minute eelworm that feeds on organisms that cause fermentation in e.g. vinegar)

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

Cephalobidae; family Cephalobidae (a family of Nematoda)