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GENUS TROMBICULA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Trombicula mean?
• GENUS TROMBICULA (noun)
The noun GENUS TROMBICULA has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the family Trombiculidae
Familiarity information: GENUS TROMBICULA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the family Trombiculidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Trombicula; Trombicula
Hypernyms ("genus Trombicula" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "genus Trombicula"):
chigger; harvest mite; jigger; redbug (larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation)
Holonyms ("genus Trombicula" is a member of...):
family Trombiculidae; Trombiculidae (mites)
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