Akademik

Akeridae

noun

bubble shells

• Syn: ↑family Akeridae

• Hypernyms: ↑mollusk family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Gastropoda, ↑class Gastropoda, ↑Gasteropoda, ↑class Gasteropoda

• Member Meronyms: ↑Haminoea, ↑genus Haminoea

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\\əˈkerəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Akera, type genus + -idae

: a family of gastropod mollusks comprising typical bubble shells — see haminoea

Useful english dictionary. 2012.