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SIRENIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sirenidae mean?
• SIRENIDAE (noun)
The noun SIRENIDAE has 1 sense:
1. sirens
Familiarity information: SIRENIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sirens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Sirenidae; Sirenidae
Hypernyms ("Sirenidae" is a kind of...):
amphibian family (any family of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "Sirenidae"):
genus Siren (a genus of Sirenidae)
Holonyms ("Sirenidae" is a member of...):
Caudata; order Caudata; order Urodella; Urodella (salamanders; newts; congo snakes)
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