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CHRYSOMELIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chrysomelidae mean?
• CHRYSOMELIDAE (noun)
The noun CHRYSOMELIDAE has 1 sense:
1. leaf beetles
Familiarity information: CHRYSOMELIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leaf beetles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chrysomelidae; family Chrysomelidae
Hypernyms ("Chrysomelidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Chrysomelidae"):
chrysomelid; leaf beetle (brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems)
genus Leptinotarsa; Leptinotarsa (Colorado potato beetles)
Holonyms ("Chrysomelidae" is a member of...):
Coleoptera; order Coleoptera (beetles)
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