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SCIARIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Fungus gnats

Synonyms:

family Sciaridae; Sciaridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Sciaridae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Sciaridae"):

genus Sciara (type genus of the Sciaridae: fungus gnat)

Holonyms ("Sciaridae" is a member of...):

Nematocera; suborder Nematocera (mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies)

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