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    TAPIRUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Tapiridaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Tapirus; Tapirus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "Tapirus"):

    tapir (large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout)

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

    family Tapiridae; Tapiridae (tapirs and extinct related forms)

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