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MYXINIKELA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Myxinikela mean?
• MYXINIKELA (noun)
The noun MYXINIKELA has 1 sense:
1. fossil hagfishes
Familiarity information: MYXINIKELA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fossil hagfishes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Myxinikela; Myxinikela
Hypernyms ("Myxinikela" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Myxinikela"):
Myxinikela siroka (fossil hagfish of the Pennsylvanian period (c. 300 million years ago) that resembled modern hagfishes)
Holonyms ("Myxinikela" is a member of...):
family Myxinidae; Myxinidae (slime-producing marine animals: hagfishes)
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