What is another word for peneidae?

Pronunciation: [pˈɛne͡ɪdˌiː] (IPA)

Peneidae is a family of marine crustaceans, commonly referred to as penaeid shrimp. However, there are several synonyms for this term such as prawn, shrimp, langoustine, crayfish, crawfish, and lobster. Prawns are larger than shrimp and have three pairs of claws, whereas, shrimp usually have five pairs of legs. Langoustines are similar in appearance to prawns but smaller in size. Crayfish, also known as crawfish, are freshwater crustaceans that resemble miniature lobsters. Lobsters are larger in size and have long antennae. Despite having different appearances and sizes, all of these crustaceans are popular seafood and are used in various cuisines around the world.

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What are the hypernyms for Peneidae?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Peneidae?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the holonyms for Peneidae?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Peneidae?

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