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ANCYLUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the family Ancylidae: river limpet
Synonyms:
Ancylus; genus Ancylus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ancylus" is a kind of...):
mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)
Meronyms (members of "Ancylus"):
Ancylus fluviatilis; freshwater limpet; river limpet (minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants)
Holonyms ("Ancylus" is a member of...):
Ancylidae; family Ancylidae (freshwater gastropod)
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