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PLEUROBRACHIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pleurobrachia mean?
• PLEUROBRACHIA (noun)
The noun PLEUROBRACHIA has 1 sense:
1. sea gooseberries
Familiarity information: PLEUROBRACHIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sea gooseberries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Pleurobrachia; Pleurobrachia
Hypernyms ("Pleurobrachia" is a kind of...):
ctenophore genus (a genus of ctenophores)
Meronyms (members of "Pleurobrachia"):
sea gooseberry (ctenophore having a rounded body with longitudinal rows of cilia)
Holonyms ("Pleurobrachia" is a member of...):
Ctenophora; phylum Ctenophora (comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata)
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