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    CLASS MEROSTOMATA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypteridaplay

    Synonyms:

    class Merostomata; Merostomata

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("class Merostomata" is a kind of...):

    arthropod (invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin)

    Meronyms (members of "class Merostomata"):

    order Xiphosura; Xiphosura (horseshoe crabs and extinct forms)

    Eurypterida; order Eurypterida (extinct aquatic arthropods of the Paleozoic)

    Holonyms ("class Merostomata" is a member of...):

    Chelicerata; superclass Chelicerata (spiders; scorpions; horseshoe crabs)

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