- genus Procyon
- nounthe type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons• Syn: ↑Procyon• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Procyonidae, ↑family Procyonidae
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genus Procyon
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Procyon (genus) — Taxobox name = Procyon image caption = Common Raccoon ( P. lotor ) image2 caption = Crab eating Raccoon ( P. cancrivorus ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Procyonidae genus = Procyon genus… … Wikipedia
Procyon — noun 1. the brightest star in Canis Minor • Instance Hypernyms: ↑binary star, ↑binary, ↑double star • Member Holonyms: ↑Canis Minor, ↑Little Dog 2. the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons … Useful english dictionary
Procyon — Pro cy*on, n. [L., a constellation which rises before the Dog Star, Gr. ?; ? before + ? a dog. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Astron.) A star of the first magnitude in the constellation Canis Minor, or the Little Dog. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Procyon — This article is about the star. Procyon is also the mammalian genus to which raccoons belong. Starbox begin name=Procyon A/B Starbox image caption=The position of Procyon. Starbox observe epoch=J2000 constell=Canis Minor ra=07h 39m 18.1/17.7s dec … Wikipedia
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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Raccoon — For other species called raccoon in the genus Procyon, see Procyon (genus). For other uses, see Raccoon (disambiguation). Raccoon … Wikipedia
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