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PSEUDORYX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992

Synonyms:

genus Pseudoryx; Pseudoryx

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Pseudoryx"):

forest goat; Pseudoryx nghetinhensis; spindle horn (cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat)

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

Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)

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