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    XENOPUS LAEVIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A tongueless frog native to Africa; established in the United States as result of release of laboratory and aquarium animalsplay

    Synonyms:

    African clawed frog; Xenopus laevis

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Xenopus laevis" is a kind of...):

    tongueless frog (almost completely aquatic frog native to Africa and Panama and northern South America)

    Holonyms ("Xenopus laevis" is a member of...):

    genus Xenopus; Xenopus (an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae)

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