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CHOERONYCTERIS

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Meaning:

A genus of Phyllostomatidae

Synonyms:

Choeronycteris; genus Choeronycteris

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Choeronycteris"):

Choeronycteris mexicana; hognose bat (small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose)

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

family Phyllostomatidae; family Phyllostomidae; Phyllostomatidae; Phyllostomidae (New World leaf-nosed bats)

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