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FAMILY PENEIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Peneidae mean? 

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

1. tropical prawnsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY PENEIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical prawns

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Peneidae; Peneidae

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

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Peneidae"):

genus Peneus; Peneus (type genus of the family Peneidae)

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

Natantia; suborder Natantia (shrimp; prawns; etc.)


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