- genus Dicrostonyx
- nounpied lemmings• Syn: ↑Dicrostonyx• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Cricetidae, ↑family Cricetidae• Member Meronyms: ↑pied lemming
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genus Dicrostonyx
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Dicrostonyx — noun pied lemmings • Syn: ↑genus Dicrostonyx • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cricetidae, ↑family Cricetidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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