genus Trichys

genus Trichys
noun
a genus of Hystricidae
Syn: ↑Trichys
Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Hystricidae, ↑family Hystricidae
Member Meronyms: ↑long-tailed porcupine, ↑Trichys lipura

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  • long-tailed porcupine — noun porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail • Syn: ↑Trichys lipura • Hypernyms: ↑Old World porcupine • Member Holonyms: ↑Trichys, ↑genus Trichys * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

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