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    FISSURELLA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the family Fissurellidae: keyhole limpetsplay

    Synonyms:

    Fissurella; genus Fissurella

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)

    Meronyms (members of "Fissurella"):

    Diodora apertura; Fissurella apertura; keyhole limpet (marine limpet having a conical shell with an opening at the apex)

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

    family Fissurellidae; Fissurellidae (marine limpets)

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