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    PALAEMON AUSTRALIS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian riversplay

    Synonyms:

    long-clawed prawn; Palaemon australis; river prawn

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Palaemon australis" is a kind of...):

    prawn (shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible)

    Meronyms (parts of "Palaemon australis"):

    river prawn (large Australian prawn)

    Holonyms ("Palaemon australis" is a member of...):

    genus Palaemon; Palaemon (type genus of the family Palaemonidae; widely distributed genus)

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