- genus Mellivora
- nounratels• Syn: ↑Mellivora• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Mustelidae, ↑family Mustelidae• Member Meronyms: ↑ratel, ↑honey badger, ↑Mellivora capensis
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genus Mellivora
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Mellivora — noun ratels • Syn: ↑genus Mellivora • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mustelidae, ↑family Mustelidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ra … Useful english dictionary
Mellivora Capensis — Ratel Ra tel (r[=a] t[e^]l), n. [F.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any carnivore of the genus {Mellivora}, allied to the weasels and the skunks; called also {honey badger}. [1913 Webster] Note: Several species are known in Africa and India. The Cape ratel… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mellivora Indica — Ratel Ra tel (r[=a] t[e^]l), n. [F.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any carnivore of the genus {Mellivora}, allied to the weasels and the skunks; called also {honey badger}. [1913 Webster] Note: Several species are known in Africa and India. The Cape ratel… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mellivora capensis — noun nocturnal badger like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia • Syn: ↑ratel, ↑honey badger • Hypernyms: ↑musteline mammal, ↑mustelid, ↑musteline • Member Holonyms: ↑Melliv … Useful english dictionary
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Anthochaera mellivora — Wattlebird Wat tle*bird , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to {Anthoch[ae]ra} and allied genera of the family {Meliphagid[ae]}. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meles (genus) — Meles Meles meles, M. leucurus, and M. anakuma. Scientific classification Kingdom: Anima … Wikipedia
Mephitis (genus) — Mephitis Striped skunk Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Honey badger — Ratel redirects here. For other uses, see Ratel (disambiguation). Honey badger Temporal range: middle Pliocene – Recent … Wikipedia
Mustelidae — Mustelids Temporal range: Early Miocene–Recent … Wikipedia
