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FAMILY CICINDELIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Cicindelidae mean? 

FAMILY CICINDELIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY CICINDELIDAE has 1 sense:

1. tiger beetlesplay

  Familiarity information: FAMILY CICINDELIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY CICINDELIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tiger beetles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cicindelidae; family Cicindelidae

Hypernyms ("family Cicindelidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Cicindelidae"):

tiger beetle (active usually bright-colored beetle that preys on other insects)

Holonyms ("family Cicindelidae" is a member of...):

Coleoptera; order Coleoptera (beetles)


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