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    GENUS TRIOPS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eyeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Triops; Triops

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    Nouns denoting animals

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

    arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Triops"):

    tadpole shrimp (a kind of branchiopod crustacean)

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

    Branchiopoda; subclass Branchiopoda (primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas)

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