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FAMILY CTENIZIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Ctenizidae mean? 

FAMILY CTENIZIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY CTENIZIDAE has 1 sense:

1. large burrowing spidersplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY CTENIZIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY CTENIZIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large burrowing spiders

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Ctenizidae; family Ctenizidae

Hypernyms ("family Ctenizidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Ctenizidae"):

trap-door spider (American spider that constructs a silk-lined nest with a hinged lid)

Holonyms ("family Ctenizidae" is a member of...):

Araneae; Araneida; order Araneae; order Araneida (spiders)


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