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PTERIIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pearl oysters
Synonyms:
family Pteriidae; Pteriidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pteriidae" is a kind of...):
mollusk family (a family of mollusks)
Meronyms (members of "Pteriidae"):
genus Pinctada; Pinctada (pearl oysters)
Holonyms ("Pteriidae" is a member of...):
Bivalvia; class Bivalvia; class Lamellibranchia; class Pelecypoda; Lamellibranchia (oysters; clams; scallops; mussels)
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