genus acarus

1. 1.

   any of several mites of the order Acarina

   Synonymsacarus

   Broadermite

   Part ofAcarina

Questions about genus acarus

What does genus acarus mean?

genus acarus means "any of several mites of the order Acarina".

What is another word for genus acarus?

Close synonyms include acarus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus acarus a common word?

genus acarus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.