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    DIBRANCHIATA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish)play

    Synonyms:

    Dibranchia; Dibranchiata; subclass Dibranchia; subclass Dibranchiata

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

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

    Meronyms (members of "Dibranchiata"):

    Octopoda; order Octopoda (octopuses and paper nautilus)

    Decapoda; order Decapoda (squids and cuttlefishes)

    Belemnoidea; order Belemnoidea (order of extinct dibranchiate cephalopods related to the surviving spirulas)

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

    Cephalopoda; class Cephalopoda (octopuses; squids; cuttlefish; pearly nautilus)

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