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PYROPHORUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Tropical click beetles
Synonyms:
genus Pyrophorus; Pyrophorus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Pyrophorus" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Pyrophorus"):
fire beetle; firefly; Pyrophorus noctiluca (tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots)
Holonyms ("Pyrophorus" is a member of...):
Elateridae; family Elateridae (click beetles and certain fireflies)
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