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    HYPODERMA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    In some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble fliesplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Hypoderma; Hypoderma

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "Hypoderma"):

    warble fly (hairy bee-like fly whose larvae produce lumpy abscesses (warbles) under the skin of cattle)

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

    family Hypodermatidae; family Oestridae; Hypodermatidae; Oestridae (warble flies)

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