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    MACRODACTYLUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Melolonthidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Macrodactylus; Macrodactylus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "Macrodactylus"):

    Macrodactylus subspinosus; rose bug; rose chafer (common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines)

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

    Melolonthidae; subfamily Melolonthidae (considered a separate family in some classification systems)

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