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NATANTIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Natantia mean?
• NATANTIA (noun)
The noun NATANTIA has 1 sense:
1. shrimp; prawns; etc.
Familiarity information: NATANTIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrimp; prawns; etc.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Natantia; suborder Natantia
Hypernyms ("Natantia" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "Natantia"):
Crangonidae; family Crangonidae (shrimps)
family Palaemonidae; Palaemonidae (prawns)
family Peneidae; Peneidae (tropical prawns)
Holonyms ("Natantia" is a member of...):
Decapoda; order Decapoda (lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns)
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