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    ORYCTEROPUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coextensive with the family Orycteropodidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Orycteropus; Orycteropus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "Orycteropus"):

    aardvark; ant bear; anteater; Orycteropus afer (nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata)

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

    family Orycteropodidae; Orycteropodidae (aardvarks)

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