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    FAMILY BELEMNITIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Family of extinct Mesozoic cephalopodsplay

    Synonyms:

    Belemnitidae; family Belemnitidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Belemnitidae" is a kind of...):

    mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

    Meronyms (members of "family Belemnitidae"):

    belemnite (a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae)

    Holonyms ("family Belemnitidae" is a member of...):

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

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