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FAMILY PROCAVIIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea

Synonyms:

family Procaviidae; Procaviidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Procaviidae" is a kind of...):

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "family Procaviidae"):

coney; cony; das; dassie; hyrax (any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes)

genus Procavia; Procavia (type genus of the Procaviidae)

Holonyms ("family Procaviidae" is a member of...):

Hyracoidea; order Hyracoidea (hyraxes and some extinct animals)

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