- genus Cavia
- nountype genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs• Syn: ↑Cavia• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Caviidae, ↑family Caviidae• Member Meronyms: ↑cavy
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genus Cavia
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Cavia — noun type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs • Syn: ↑genus Cavia • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Caviidae, ↑family Caviidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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