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FAMILY KINOSTERNIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Kinosternidae mean?
• FAMILY KINOSTERNIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY KINOSTERNIDAE has 1 sense:
1. mud turtles; musk turtles
Familiarity information: FAMILY KINOSTERNIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mud turtles; musk turtles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Kinosternidae; Kinosternidae
Hypernyms ("family Kinosternidae" is a kind of...):
reptile family (a family of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "family Kinosternidae"):
genus Kinosternon; Kinosternon (type genus of the Kinosternidae)
genus Sternotherus; Sternotherus (musk turtles)
Holonyms ("family Kinosternidae" is a member of...):
Chelonia; order Chelonia; order Testudinata; order Testudines; Testudinata; Testudines (tortoises and turtles)
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