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    ZAGLOSSUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Tachyglossidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Zaglossus; Zaglossus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "Zaglossus"):

    anteater; echidna; spiny anteater (a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea)

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

    family Tachyglossidae; Tachyglossidae (echidnas)

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