genus Tamandua

genus Tamandua
noun
lesser anteater
Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Myrmecophagidae, ↑family Myrmecophagidae
Member Meronyms: ↑tamandua, ↑tamandu, ↑lesser anteater, ↑Tamandua tetradactyla

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  • mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Orthosternarchus tamandua — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

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