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FAMILY PTERODACTYLIDAE

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Meaning:

A reptile family in the order Pterosauria

Synonyms:

family Pterodactylidae; Pterodactylidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Pterodactylidae" is a kind of...):

reptile family (a family of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "family Pterodactylidae"):

genus Pterodactylus; Pterodactylus (a reptile genus of Pterodactylidae)

Holonyms ("family Pterodactylidae" is a member of...):

order Pterosauria; Pterosauria (extinct flying reptiles: pterosaurs)

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