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ODOBENIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Odobenidae mean?
• ODOBENIDAE (noun)
The noun ODOBENIDAE has 1 sense:
1. walruses and extinct forms
Familiarity information: ODOBENIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Walruses and extinct forms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Odobenidae; Odobenidae
Hypernyms ("Odobenidae" is a kind of...):
mammal family (a family of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Odobenidae"):
genus Odobenus; Odobenus (type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses)
Holonyms ("Odobenidae" is a member of...):
Pinnipedia; suborder Pinnipedia (seals; sea lions; walruses)
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