GENUS CALOSOMA

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Meaning:

Genus of large predaceous ground beetles that feed on injurious caterpillars

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Calosoma" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "genus Calosoma"):

calosoma (any beetle of the genus Calosoma)

Holonyms ("genus Calosoma" is a member of...):

Carabidae; family Carabidae (ground beetles)

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