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EUMECES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Eumeces mean?
• EUMECES (noun)
The noun EUMECES has 1 sense:
1. New World skinks
Familiarity information: EUMECES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
New World skinks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Eumeces; genus Eumeces
Hypernyms ("Eumeces" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "Eumeces"):
Eumeces skiltonianus; western skink (found in western North American grasslands and open woodlands)
Eumeces callicephalus; mountain skink (frequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and Mexico)
Holonyms ("Eumeces" is a member of...):
family Scincidae; Scincidae (skinks)
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