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    GENUS ODOBENUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Odobenidae: walrusesplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Odobenus; Odobenus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Odobenus"):

    sea horse; seahorse; walrus (either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber)

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

    family Odobenidae; Odobenidae (walruses and extinct forms)

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