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    GENUS MAJA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distributionplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Maia; genus Maja; Maia; Maja

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Maja"):

    European spider crab; king crab; Maja squinado (a large spider crab of Europe)

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

    family Majidae; Majidae (spider crabs)

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