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GENUS HYEMOSCHUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Water chevrotains

Synonyms:

genus Hyemoschus; Hyemoschus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Hyemoschus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Hyemoschus"):

Hyemoschus aquaticus; water chevrotain; water deer (largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa)

Holonyms ("genus Hyemoschus" is a member of...):

family Tragulidae; Tragulidae (chevrotains)

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