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    FAMILY VOLVOCACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Unicellular or colonial biflagellate free-swimming flagellatesplay

    Synonyms:

    family Volvocaceae; Volvocaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)

    Meronyms (members of "family Volvocaceae"):

    genus Volvox; Volvox (type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis)

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

    order Volvocales; Volvocales (chiefly freshwater green algae; solitary or colonial)

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