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FAMILY PAGURIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Paguridae mean?
• FAMILY PAGURIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY PAGURIDAE has 1 sense:
1. hermit crabs
Familiarity information: FAMILY PAGURIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hermit crabs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Paguridae; Paguridae
Hypernyms ("family Paguridae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "family Paguridae"):
genus Pagurus; Pagurus (type genus of the family Paguridae)
Holonyms ("family Paguridae" is a member of...):
Decapoda; order Decapoda (lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns)
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