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GENUS DENISONIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Denisonia mean?
• GENUS DENISONIA (noun)
The noun GENUS DENISONIA has 1 sense:
1. copperheads
Familiarity information: GENUS DENISONIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Copperheads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Denisonia; genus Denisonia
Hypernyms ("genus Denisonia" is a kind of...):
reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)
Meronyms (members of "genus Denisonia"):
copperhead; Denisonia superba (venomous but sluggish reddish-brown snake of Australia)
Holonyms ("genus Denisonia" is a member of...):
Elapidae; family Elapidae (cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes)
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