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CERATOPOGON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ceratopogon mean? 

CERATOPOGON (noun)
  The noun CERATOPOGON has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Ceratopogonidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CERATOPOGON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Ceratopogonidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Ceratopogon; genus Ceratopogon

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

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

Ceratopogonidae; family Ceratopogonidae (biting midges; sand flies)


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