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FAMILY FORFICULIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Forficulidae mean? 

FAMILY FORFICULIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY FORFICULIDAE has 1 sense:

1. typical earwigsplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY FORFICULIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY FORFICULIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Typical earwigs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Forficulidae; Forficulidae

Hypernyms ("family Forficulidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Forficulidae"):

Forficula; genus Forficula (type genus of Forficulidae)

Holonyms ("family Forficulidae" is a member of...):

Dermaptera; order Dermaptera (earwigs and a few related forms)


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