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NEPHROPSIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nephropsidae mean? 

NEPHROPSIDAE (noun)
  The noun NEPHROPSIDAE has 1 sense:

1. in some classifications coextensive with the Homaridaeplay

  Familiarity information: NEPHROPSIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NEPHROPSIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In some classifications coextensive with the Homaridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Nephropsidae; Nephropsidae

Hypernyms ("Nephropsidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Nephropsidae"):

genus Nephrops; Nephrops (a genus of Nephropsidae)

Holonyms ("Nephropsidae" is a member of...):

Decapoda; order Decapoda (lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns)


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