Hypernyms for "worm genus"
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Anguillula
Ascaridia
Ascaris
Branchiobdella
Dracunculus
Enterobius
Fasciola
Fasciolopsis
genus Anguillula
genus Ascaridia
genus Ascaris
genus Branchiobdella
genus Dracunculus
genus Echinococcus
genus Enterobius
genus Fasciola
genus Fasciolopsis
genus Haemopis
genus Hirudo
genus Polycirrus
genus Sagitta
genus Schistosoma
genus Spadella
genus Taenia
genus Terebella
genus Turbatrix
genus Tylenchus
Haemopis
Hirudo
Polycirrus
Schistosoma
Terebella
Turbatrix
Tylenchus
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.