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FAMILY PATELLIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Patellidae mean? 

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

1. marine limpetsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY PATELLIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Marine limpets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Patellidae; Patellidae

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

mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "family Patellidae"):

genus Patella; Patella (type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets)

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

class Gasteropoda; class Gastropoda; Gasteropoda; Gastropoda (snails and slugs and their relatives)


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