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