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TESTACEAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does testacean mean?
• TESTACEAN (noun)
The noun TESTACEAN has 1 sense:
1. any of various rhizopods of the order Testacea characterized by having a shell
Familiarity information: TESTACEAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various rhizopods of the order Testacea characterized by having a shell
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("testacean" is a kind of...):
rhizopod; rhizopodan (protozoa characterized by a pseudopod)
Holonyms ("testacean" is a member of...):
order Testacea; Testacea (testacean rhizopods)
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