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LARVACEA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small free-swimming tunicates; sometimes classified as an order

Synonyms:

class Larvacea; Larvacea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Meronyms (members of "Larvacea"):

larvacean (any member of the class Larvacea)

genus Appendicularia (a genus of chordates in the class Larvacea)

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

subphylum Tunicata; subphylum Urochorda; subphylum Urochordata; Tunicata; Urochorda; Urochordata (tunicates)

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