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SEA HARE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Naked marine gastropod having a soft body with reduced internal shell and two pairs of ear-like tentacles
Synonyms:
Aplysia punctata; sea hare
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sea hare" is a kind of...):
gastropod; univalve (a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes)
Holonyms ("sea hare" is a member of...):
Aplysia; genus Aplysia; genus Tethus; Tethys (type genus of the family Aplysiidae)