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STOMATOPOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stomatopod mean? 

STOMATOPOD (noun)
  The noun STOMATOPOD has 1 sense:

1. a kind of crustaceanplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


STOMATOPOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A kind of crustacean

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

stomatopod; stomatopod crustacean

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

crustacean (any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stomatopod"):

mantis crab; mantis shrimp (tropical marine burrowing crustaceans with large grasping appendages)

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

order Stomatopoda; Stomatopoda (mantis shrimps)


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