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TETRANYCHIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tetranychidae mean?
• TETRANYCHIDAE (noun)
The noun TETRANYCHIDAE has 1 sense:
1. plant-feeding mites
Familiarity information: TETRANYCHIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant-feeding mites
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Tetranychidae; Tetranychidae
Hypernyms ("Tetranychidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Tetranychidae"):
spider mite; tetranychid (web-spinning mite that attacks garden plants and fruit trees)
genus Panonychus; Panonychus (a genus of Tetranychidae)
Holonyms ("Tetranychidae" is a member of...):
Acarina; order Acarina (mites and ticks)
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