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GERRIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Gerrididae
Synonyms:
genus Gerris; Gerris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gerris" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Gerris"):
common pond-skater; Gerris lacustris (a variety of water strider)
Holonyms ("Gerris" is a member of...):
family Gerridae; family Gerrididae; Gerridae; Gerrididae (an arthropod family that includes water striders)
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