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ROTIFERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Rotifera mean?
• ROTIFERA (noun)
The noun ROTIFERA has 1 sense:
1. a phylum including: rotifers
Familiarity information: ROTIFERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A phylum including: rotifers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
phylum Rotifera; Rotifera
Hypernyms ("Rotifera" is a kind of...):
phylum ((biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes)
Meronyms (members of "Rotifera"):
rotifer (minute aquatic multicellular organisms having a ciliated wheel-like organ for feeding and locomotion; constituents of freshwater plankton)
Holonyms ("Rotifera" is a member of...):
animal kingdom; Animalia; kingdom Animalia (taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals)
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