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FAMILY MEMBRACIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Membracidae mean?
• FAMILY MEMBRACIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY MEMBRACIDAE has 1 sense:
1. plant hoppers: treehoppers
Familiarity information: FAMILY MEMBRACIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant hoppers: treehoppers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Membracidae; Membracidae
Hypernyms ("family Membracidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "family Membracidae"):
treehopper (small leaping insect that sucks juices of branches and twigs)
Holonyms ("family Membracidae" is a member of...):
Homoptera; suborder Homoptera (plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects)
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