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NOCTILUCA
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Irregular inflected form: noctilucae
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large bioluminescent marine protozoan
Synonyms:
noctiluca; Noctiluca miliaris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("noctiluca" is a kind of...):
dinoflagellate (chiefly marine protozoa having two flagella; a chief constituent of plankton)
Holonyms ("noctiluca" is a member of...):
genus Noctiluca (a genus of protoctist)
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