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GENUS PENEUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Peneus mean? 

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

1. type genus of the family Peneidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PENEUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the family Peneidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Peneus; Peneus

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Peneus"):

tropical prawn (edible tropical and warm-water prawn)

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

family Peneidae; Peneidae (tropical prawns)


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