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SCUTIGERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Scutigera mean?
• SCUTIGERA (noun)
The noun SCUTIGERA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Scutigeridae
Familiarity information: SCUTIGERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Scutigeridae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Scutigera; Scutigera
Hypernyms ("Scutigera" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Scutigera"):
house centipede; Scutigera coleoptrata (long-legged centipede common in damp places as e.g. cellars)
Holonyms ("Scutigera" is a member of...):
family Scutigeridae; Scutigeridae (a family of Chilopoda)
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