true bacteria, n.
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
<noun.animal>
eubacteria eubacterium true bacteria
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
bacillus, B
coccus, cocci
coccobacillus
spirillum, spirilla
clostridium, clostridia
botulinus, botulinum, Clostridium botulinum
clostridium perfringens
blue-green algae, cyanobacteria
phototrophic bacteria, phototropic bacteria
pseudomonad
xanthomonad
nitric bacteria, nitrobacteria
nitrosobacteria, nitrous bacteria
thiobacillus
spirillum
vibrio, vibrion
corynebacterium
listeria
enteric bacteria, enterobacteria, enterics, entric
endospore-forming bacteria
rickettsia
chlamydia
mycoplasma
actinomycete
actinomyces
mycobacteria, mycobacterium
myxobacteria, myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteria
lactobacillus
streptococcus, streptococci, strep
spirochete, spirochaete
member holonym
part meronym