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BANKIA SETACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Bankia setaceae mean?
• BANKIA SETACEAE (noun)
The noun BANKIA SETACEAE has 1 sense:
1. giant shipworm of the Pacific coast of North America
Familiarity information: BANKIA SETACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Giant shipworm of the Pacific coast of North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Bankia setaceae; giant northwest shipworm
Hypernyms ("Bankia setaceae" is a kind of...):
shipworm; teredinid (wormlike marine bivalve that bores into wooden piers and ships by means of drill-like shells)
Holonyms ("Bankia setaceae" is a member of...):
Bankia; genus Bankia (giant shipworms)
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