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    PINNOTHERES OSTREUM

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tiny soft-bodied crab living within the mantle cavity of oystersplay

    Synonyms:

    oyster crab; Pinnotheres ostreum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Pinnotheres ostreum" is a kind of...):

    pea crab (tiny soft-bodied crab living commensally in the mantles of certain bivalve mollusks)

    Holonyms ("Pinnotheres ostreum" is a member of...):

    genus Pinnotheres; Pinnotheres (type genus of the family Pinnotheridae: pea crabs)

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