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AMBLYRHYNCHUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Marine iguanas

Synonyms:

Amblyrhynchus; genus Amblyrhynchus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Amblyrhynchus" is a kind of...):

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Amblyrhynchus"):

Amblyrhynchus cristatus; marine iguana (shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos Islands)

Holonyms ("Amblyrhynchus" is a member of...):

family Iguania; family Iguanidae; Iguania; Iguanidae (New World lizards)

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