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LUCANIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lucanidae mean?
• LUCANIDAE (noun)
The noun LUCANIDAE has 1 sense:
1. stag beetles
Familiarity information: LUCANIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Stag beetles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Lucanidae; Lucanidae
Hypernyms ("Lucanidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Lucanidae"):
stag beetle (a kind of lamellicorn beetle; the male has branched mandibles resembling antlers)
Holonyms ("Lucanidae" is a member of...):
Lamellicornia; superfamily Lamellicornia (scarabaeid beetles and stag beetles)
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