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GENUS LICHANURA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lichanura mean? 

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

1. boas of western North Americaplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS LICHANURA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Boas of western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Lichanura; Lichanura

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

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "genus Lichanura"):

Lichanura trivirgata; rosy boa (boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States)

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

Boidae; family Boidae (boas and pythons)


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