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GLAUCOMYS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Glaucomys mean?
• GLAUCOMYS (noun)
The noun GLAUCOMYS has 1 sense:
1. New World flying squirrels
Familiarity information: GLAUCOMYS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
New World flying squirrels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Glaucomys; Glaucomys
Hypernyms ("Glaucomys" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Glaucomys"):
American flying squirrel (New World flying squirrels)
Holonyms ("Glaucomys" is a member of...):
family Sciuridae; Sciuridae (a mammal family of true squirrels including: ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles)
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