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FAMILY PROTEIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does family Proteidae mean?
• FAMILY PROTEIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY PROTEIDAE has 1 sense:
1. mud puppies
Familiarity information: FAMILY PROTEIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mud puppies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Proteidae; Proteidae
Hypernyms ("family Proteidae" is a kind of...):
amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "family Proteidae"):
genus Proteus; Proteus (type genus of the Proteidae)
genus Necturus; Necturus (a genus of Proteidae)
Holonyms ("family Proteidae" is a member of...):
Caudata; order Caudata; order Urodella; Urodella (salamanders; newts; congo snakes)
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