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GYMNOPHIONA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An order of amphibians including caecilians

Synonyms:

Gymnophiona; order Gymnophiona

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Gymnophiona" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "Gymnophiona"):

Caeciliadae; Caeciliidae; family Caeciliadae; family Caeciliidae (coextensive with the order Gymnophiona: legless amphibians)

Holonyms ("Gymnophiona" is a member of...):

amphibia; class Amphibia (the class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians)

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