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CETONIIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cetoniidae mean? 

CETONIIDAE (noun)
  The noun CETONIIDAE has 1 sense:

1. considered a separate family in some classification systemsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CETONIIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Considered a separate family in some classification systems

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cetoniidae; subfamily Cetoniidae

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

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Cetoniidae"):

Cetonia; genus Cetonia (a genus of Cetoniidae)

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

family Scarabaeidae; Scarabaeidae (scarab or dung beetles)


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