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CHELIFER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chelifer mean?
• CHELIFER (noun)
The noun CHELIFER has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Chelonethida
Familiarity information: CHELIFER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Chelonethida
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chelifer; genus Chelifer
Hypernyms ("Chelifer" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Chelifer"):
book scorpion; Chelifer cancroides (minute arachnid sometimes found in old papers)
Holonyms ("Chelifer" is a member of...):
Chelonethida; order Chelonethida; order Pseudoscorpiones; order Pseudoscorpionida; Pseudoscorpiones; Pseudoscorpionida (false scorpions)
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