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    GENUS MELES

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    In some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Meles; Meles

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Meles"):

    Eurasian badger; Meles meles (a variety of badger native to Europe and Asia)

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

    family Mustelidae; Mustelidae (weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens)

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