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    CEPHALOPODA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Octopuses; squids; cuttlefish; pearly nautilusplay

    Synonyms:

    Cephalopoda; class Cephalopoda

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "Cephalopoda"):

    cephalopod; cephalopod mollusk (marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles)

    family Nautilidae; Nautilidae (spiral-shelled cephalopods)

    Dibranchia; Dibranchiata; subclass Dibranchia; subclass Dibranchiata (comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish))

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

    Mollusca; phylum Mollusca (gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons)

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