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GENUS SEPIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Sepiidae

Synonyms:

genus Sepia; Sepia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)

Meronyms (members of "genus Sepia"):

cuttle; cuttlefish (ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell)

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

family Sepiidae; Sepiidae (true cuttlefishes)

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