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SAND BADGER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sand badger mean? 

SAND BADGER (noun)
  The noun SAND BADGER has 1 sense:

1. southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pigplay

  Familiarity information: SAND BADGER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SAND BADGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Arctonyx collaris; hog-nosed badger; hog badger; sand badger

Hypernyms ("sand badger" is a kind of...):

badger (sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)

Holonyms ("sand badger" is a member of...):

Arctonyx; genus Arctonyx (a genus of Mustelidae)


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