Maia

/ˈmaɪjə/
/ˈmaɪjə/
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Other forms: Maias

Definitions of Maia
  1. noun
    type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
    synonyms: Maja, genus Maia, genus Maja
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    type of:
    arthropod genus
    a genus of arthropods
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