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HALIOTIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Haliotidae mean?
• HALIOTIDAE (noun)
The noun HALIOTIDAE has 1 sense:
1. abalones
Familiarity information: HALIOTIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Abalones
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Haliotidae; Haliotidae
Hypernyms ("Haliotidae" is a kind of...):
mollusk family (a family of mollusks)
Meronyms (members of "Haliotidae"):
genus Haliotis; Haliotis (type genus of the family Haliotidae)
Holonyms ("Haliotidae" is a member of...):
class Gasteropoda; class Gastropoda; Gasteropoda; Gastropoda (snails and slugs and their relatives)
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