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FAMILY ANOBIIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deathwatch beetles
Synonyms:
Anobiidae; family Anobiidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Anobiidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "family Anobiidae"):
deathwatch; deathwatch beetle; Xestobium rufovillosum (bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death)
Holonyms ("family Anobiidae" is a member of...):
Coleoptera; order Coleoptera (beetles)
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