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CYNOCEPHALIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cynocephalidae mean? 

CYNOCEPHALIDAE (noun)
  The noun CYNOCEPHALIDAE has 1 sense:

1. a family of Dermopteraplay

  Familiarity information: CYNOCEPHALIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CYNOCEPHALIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A family of Dermoptera

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cynocephalidae; family Cynocephalidae

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

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Cynocephalidae"):

Cynocephalus; genus Cynocephalus (type genus of the family Cynocephalidae)

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

Dermoptera; order Dermoptera (flying lemurs)


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