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PLEUROBRACHIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Sea gooseberries

Synonyms:

genus Pleurobrachia; Pleurobrachia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

ctenophore genus (a genus of ctenophores)

Meronyms (members of "Pleurobrachia"):

sea gooseberry (ctenophore having a rounded body with longitudinal rows of cilia)

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

Ctenophora; phylum Ctenophora (comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata)

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