WHALE LOUSE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Amphipod crustacean parasitic on cetaceans

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("whale louse" is a kind of...):

amphipod (a kind of malacostracan crustacean)

Holonyms ("whale louse" is a member of...):

Cyamus; genus Cyamus (whale lice)

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