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GENUS BABYROUSA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Babyrousa mean? 

GENUS BABYROUSA (noun)
  The noun GENUS BABYROUSA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Suidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS BABYROUSA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Suidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Babyrousa; genus Babyrousa

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Babyrousa"):

babiroussa; babirusa; babirussa; Babyrousa Babyrussa (Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth)

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

family Suidae; Suidae (pigs; hogs; boars)


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