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    FAMILY SPIRULIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coextensive with the genus Spirula; included in the order Belemnoidea in some older classificationsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Spirulidae; Spirulidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mollusk family (a family of mollusks)

    Meronyms (members of "family Spirulidae"):

    genus Spirula (genus of small cephalopods with many-chambered spiral shells resembling those of the extinct belemnites)

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

    Decapoda; order Decapoda (squids and cuttlefishes)

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