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S: (n) family ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera) "sharks belong to the fish family"

S: (n) Filoviridae (a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees))
S: (n) bacteria family (a family of bacteria)
S: (n) protoctist family (any of the families of Protoctista)
S: (n) Endamoebidae, family Endamoebidae (a large family of endoparasitic amebas that invade the digestive tract)
S: (n) fish family (any of various families of fish)
S: (n) chordate family (any family in the phylum Chordata)
S: (n) bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
S: (n) amphibian family (any family of amphibians)
S: (n) reptile family (a family of reptiles)
S: (n) arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
S: (n) mammal family (a family of mammals)
S: (n) coelenterate family (a family of coelenterates)
S: (n) ctenophore family (a family of ctenophores)
S: (n) worm family (a family of worms)
S: (n) mollusk family (a family of mollusks)
S: (n) Panorpidae, family Panorpidae (a family of insects of the order Mecoptera)
S: (n) Bittacidae, family Bittacidae (a family of predacious tropical insects of the order Mecoptera)

S: (n) echinoderm family (a family of echinoderms)
S: (n) form family ((biology) an artificial taxonomic category for organisms of which the true relationships are obscure)
S: (n) moss family (a family of mosses)
S: (n) monocot family, liliopsid family (family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
S: (n) dicot family, magnoliopsid family (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)