GENUS SAGITTA

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Meaning:

Chief genus of Chaetognatha including the largest arrowworms

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Nouns denoting animals

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

worm genus (a genus of worms)

Meronyms (members of "genus Sagitta"):

sagitta (any arrowworm of the genus Sagitta)

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

Chaetognatha; phylum Chaetognatha (arrowworms: a group of small active transparent marine worms)

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