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GENUS PHALANGIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Phalangium mean? 

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

1. type genus of the family Phalangiidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PHALANGIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the family Phalangiidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Phalangium; Phalangium

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Phalangium"):

daddy longlegs; harvestman; Phalangium opilio (spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs)

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

family Phalangiidae; Phalangiidae (a family of Phalangida)


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