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APLYSIA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the family Aplysiidae
Synonyms:
Aplysia; genus Aplysia; genus Tethus; Tethys
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Aplysia" is a kind of...):
mollusk genus (a genus of mollusks)
Meronyms (members of "Aplysia"):
Aplysia punctata; sea hare (naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles)
Holonyms ("Aplysia" is a member of...):
Aplysiidae; family Aplysiidae; family Tethyidae; Tethyidae (sea hares)