- family Capromyidae
- nouncoypus• Syn: ↑Capromyidae• Hypernyms: ↑mammal family• Member Holonyms: ↑Hystricomorpha, ↑suborder Hystricomorpha• Member Meronyms: ↑Myocastor, ↑genus Myocastor
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family Capromyidae
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Capromyidae — noun coypus • Syn: ↑family Capromyidae • Hypernyms: ↑mammal family • Member Holonyms: ↑Hystricomorpha, ↑suborder Hystricomorpha • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mammal family — noun a family of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossidae, ↑family Tachyglossidae, ↑Ornithorhynchidae, ↑family Ornithorhynchidae, ↑Didelphidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mammal classification — Over 70% of mammal species are in the orders Rodentia (blue), Chiroptera (red), and Soricomorpha (yellow) Mammalia is a class of animal within the Phylum Chordata. Mammal classification has been through several iterations since Carolus Linnaeus… … Wikipedia
Rodent — Rodents Temporal range: Early Paleocene–Recent … Wikipedia
rodent — rodentlike, adj. /rohd nt/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc. n. 2. a rodent mammal. [1825 35; < NL Rodentia RODENTIA] * * * Any member of the… … Universalium
Hystricomorpha — noun an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc. • Syn: ↑suborder Hystricomorpha • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Rodentia, ↑order Rodentia … Useful english dictionary
suborder Hystricomorpha — noun an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc. • Syn: ↑Hystricomorpha • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Rodentia, ↑order Rodentia … Useful english dictionary
hutia — ▪ rodent Introduction any of 26 living and recently extinct species of Caribbean rodents (rodent). The surviving species of hutia are short limbed and stout and have a large head, small eyes and ears, prominent claws, and long whiskers. Size… … Universalium
genus Myocastor — noun a genus of Capromyidae • Syn: ↑Myocastor • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Capromyidae, ↑family Capromyidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Myocastor — noun a genus of Capromyidae • Syn: ↑genus Myocastor • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Capromyidae, ↑family Capromyidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
