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GENUS MYLODON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Mylodon mean?
• GENUS MYLODON (noun)
The noun GENUS MYLODON has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
Familiarity information: GENUS MYLODON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Mylodon" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Mylodon"):
mylodon (large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America)
Holonyms ("genus Mylodon" is a member of...):
family Mylodontidae; Mylodontidae (extinct South American edentates)
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