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PHILAENUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Philaenus; Philaenus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Philaenus" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Philaenus"):
meadow spittlebug; Philaenus spumarius (North American insect that severely damages grasses)
Holonyms ("Philaenus" is a member of...):
Cercopidae; family Cercopidae (froghoppers or spittlebugs)