FAMILY MYSIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Mysidae mean? 

• FAMILY MYSIDAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY MYSIDAE has 1 sense:

1. small shrimp-like crustaceans

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• FAMILY MYSIDAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small shrimp-like crustaceans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Mysidae; Mysidae

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

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Mysidae"):

genus Mysis; Mysis (type genus of the family Mysidae)

genus Praunus; Praunus (a genus of Mysidae)

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

Mysidacea; order Mysidacea (opossum shrimp)