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HYRACOIDEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hyracoidea mean? 

HYRACOIDEA (noun)
  The noun HYRACOIDEA has 1 sense:

1. hyraxes and some extinct animalsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


HYRACOIDEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Hyraxes and some extinct animals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Hyracoidea; order Hyracoidea

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

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "Hyracoidea"):

family Procaviidae; Procaviidae (includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea)

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

Eutheria; subclass Eutheria (all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)


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