SCAPHOPODA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Scaphopoda mean? 

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

1. small class of bilaterally symmetrical marine forms comprising the tooth shells

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCAPHOPODA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small class of bilaterally symmetrical marine forms comprising the tooth shells

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

class Scaphopoda; Scaphopoda

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

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Meronyms (members of "Scaphopoda"):

scaphopod (burrowing marine mollusk)

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

Mollusca; phylum Mollusca (gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons)