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NEUROTRICHUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Neurotrichus mean? 

NEUROTRICHUS (noun)
  The noun NEUROTRICHUS has 1 sense:

1. shrew molesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


NEUROTRICHUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrew moles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Neurotrichus; Neurotrichus

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Neurotrichus"):

American shrew mole; Neurotrichus gibbsii (greyish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada)

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

family Talpidae; Talpidae (moles)


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