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MYXINIFORMES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hagfishes as distinguished from lampreys
Synonyms:
Hyperotreta; Myxiniformes; Myxinoidea; Myxinoidei; suborder Hyperotreta; suborder Myxiniformes; suborder Myxinoidei
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Myxiniformes" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Holonyms ("Myxiniformes" is a member of...):
Cyclostomata; order Cyclostomata (primitive jawless aquatic vertebrate: lampreys; hagfishes)