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GENUS PERODICTICUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Perodicticus mean? 

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

1. a genus of Lorisidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PERODICTICUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Lorisidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Perodicticus; Perodicticus

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Perodicticus"):

kinkajou; Perodicticus potto; potto (a kind of lemur)

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

family Lorisidae; Lorisidae (slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless)


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