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PLICATOPERIPATUS JAMAICENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis mean?
• PLICATOPERIPATUS JAMAICENSIS (noun)
The noun PLICATOPERIPATUS JAMAICENSIS has 1 sense:
1. a kind of onychophoran
Familiarity information: PLICATOPERIPATUS JAMAICENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PLICATOPERIPATUS JAMAICENSIS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of onychophoran
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis" is a kind of...):
onychophoran; peripatus; velvet worm (any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms)
Holonyms ("Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis" is a member of...):
genus Plicatoperipatus; Plicatoperipatus (a genus of Peripatidae)
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