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GENUS POTOROUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Potorous mean?
• GENUS POTOROUS (noun)
The noun GENUS POTOROUS has 1 sense:
1. potoroos
Familiarity information: GENUS POTOROUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Potoroos
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Potorous; Potorous
Hypernyms ("genus Potorous" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Potorous"):
potoroo (Australian rat kangaroos)
Holonyms ("genus Potorous" is a member of...):
Potoroinae; subfamily Potoroinae (rat kangaroos)
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