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GENUS ARCHITEUTHIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Architeuthis mean?
• GENUS ARCHITEUTHIS (noun)
The noun GENUS ARCHITEUTHIS has 1 sense:
1. giant squid
Familiarity information: GENUS ARCHITEUTHIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Giant squid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Architeuthis" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "genus Architeuthis"):
architeuthis; giant squid (largest mollusk known about but never seen (to 60 feet long))
Holonyms ("genus Architeuthis" is a member of...):
Decapoda; order Decapoda (squids and cuttlefishes)
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