GENUS AMOEBA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Protozoan inhabiting moist soils or bottom vegetation in fresh or salt water

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Amoeba" is a kind of...):

protoctist genus (any genus of Protoctista)

Holonyms ("genus Amoeba" is a member of...):

Amoebida; Amoebina; order Amoebida; order Amoebina (the animal order including amoebas)

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