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GENUS DAMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Dama mean? 

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

1. fallow deerplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS DAMA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fallow deer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Dama; genus Dama

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Dama"):

Dama dama; fallow deer (small Eurasian deer)

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

Cervidae; family Cervidae (deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer)


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