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GENUS HAMINOEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Haminoea mean? 

GENUS HAMINOEA (noun)
  The noun GENUS HAMINOEA has 1 sense:

1. common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS HAMINOEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS HAMINOEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Haminoea; Haminoea

Hypernyms ("genus Haminoea" is a kind of...):

mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "genus Haminoea"):

bubble shell (marine gastropod mollusk having a very small thin shell)

Holonyms ("genus Haminoea" is a member of...):

Akeridae; family Akeridae (bubble shells)


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