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CLASS THALIACEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small class of free-swimming tunicates; sometimes classified as an order
Synonyms:
class Thaliacea; Thaliacea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("class Thaliacea" is a kind of...):
class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)
Meronyms (members of "class Thaliacea"):
family Salpidae; Salpidae (a small family of tunicates in the class Thaliacea)
Doliolidae; family Doliolidae (oceanic tunicates)
Holonyms ("class Thaliacea" is a member of...):
subphylum Tunicata; subphylum Urochorda; subphylum Urochordata; Tunicata; Urochorda; Urochordata (tunicates)