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APLYSIA PUNCTATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Aplysia punctata mean? 

APLYSIA PUNCTATA (noun)
  The noun APLYSIA PUNCTATA has 1 sense:

1. naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentaclesplay

  Familiarity information: APLYSIA PUNCTATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


APLYSIA PUNCTATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Aplysia punctata; sea hare

Hypernyms ("Aplysia punctata" is a kind of...):

gastropod; univalve (a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes)

Holonyms ("Aplysia punctata" is a member of...):

Aplysia; genus Aplysia; genus Tethus; Tethys (type genus of the family Aplysiidae)


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