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ACRIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Acris mean?
• ACRIS (noun)
The noun ACRIS has 1 sense:
1. cricket frogs
Familiarity information: ACRIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cricket frogs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Acris; genus Acris
Hypernyms ("Acris" is a kind of...):
amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "Acris"):
cricket frog (either of two frogs with a clicking call)
Holonyms ("Acris" is a member of...):
family Hylidae; Hylidae (the amphibian family of tree frogs)
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