FASCIOLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Fasciola mean? 

• FASCIOLA (noun)
  The noun FASCIOLA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Fasciolidae

  Familiarity information: FASCIOLA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FASCIOLA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Fasciolidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Fasciola; genus Fasciola

Hypernyms ("Fasciola" is a kind of...):

worm genus (a genus of worms)

Meronyms (members of "Fasciola"):

Fasciola hepatica; liver fluke (flatworm parasitic in liver and bile ducts of domestic animals and humans)

Holonyms ("Fasciola" is a member of...):

family Fasciolidae; Fasciolidae (a family of Trematoda)