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FAMILY PORCELLIONIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Porcellionidae mean? 

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

1. sow bugsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FAMILY PORCELLIONIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sow bugs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Porcellionidae; Porcellionidae

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

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Porcellionidae"):

genus Porcellio; Porcellio (Old World genus of isopod crustaceans)

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

Isopoda; order Isopoda (woodlice)


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