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GENUS RANATRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ranatra mean? 

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

1. elongate very slender water scorpionsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS RANATRA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Elongate very slender water scorpions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Ranatra; Ranatra

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

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

family Nepidae; Nepidae (water scorpions)


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