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ARMADILLIDIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Armadillidium mean?
• ARMADILLIDIUM (noun)
The noun ARMADILLIDIUM has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Armadillidiidae
Familiarity information: ARMADILLIDIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Armadillidiidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Armadillidium; genus Armadillidium
Hypernyms ("Armadillidium" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Armadillidium"):
pill bug (small terrestrial isopod with a convex segmented body that can roll up into a ball)
Holonyms ("Armadillidium" is a member of...):
Armadillidiidae; family Armadillidiidae (pill bugs)
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"He who does not know the falcon would grill it." (Arabic proverb)
"Have no respect at table and in bed." (Corsican proverb)