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GAVIALIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gavialidae mean? 

GAVIALIDAE (noun)
  The noun GAVIALIDAE has 1 sense:

1. gavialsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GAVIALIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Gavials

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Gavialidae; Gavialidae

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

reptile family (a family of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Gavialidae"):

Gavialis; genus Gavialis (type genus of the Gavialidae)

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

Crocodilia; Crocodylia; order Crocodilia; order Crocodylia (crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials)


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