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APLYSIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the family Aplysiidae

Synonyms:

Aplysia; genus Aplysia; genus Tethus; Tethys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Aplysia" is a kind of...):

mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "Aplysia"):

Aplysia punctata; sea hare (naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles)

Holonyms ("Aplysia" is a member of...):

Aplysiidae; family Aplysiidae; family Tethyidae; Tethyidae (sea hares)

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