GENUS ANEIDES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Aneides mean? 

• GENUS ANEIDES (noun)
  The noun GENUS ANEIDES has 1 sense:

1. climbing salamanders

  Familiarity information: GENUS ANEIDES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS ANEIDES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Climbing salamanders

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Aneides; genus Aneides

Hypernyms ("genus Aneides" is a kind of...):

amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "genus Aneides"):

climbing salamander (any of several North American salamanders adapted for climbing with well-developed limbs and long somewhat squared-off toes)

Holonyms ("genus Aneides" is a member of...):

family Plethodontidae; Plethodontidae (small mostly terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults)