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PERODICTICUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Perodicticus mean?
• PERODICTICUS (noun)
The noun PERODICTICUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Lorisidae
Familiarity information: PERODICTICUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Lorisidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Perodicticus; Perodicticus
Hypernyms ("Perodicticus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Perodicticus"):
kinkajou; Perodicticus potto; potto (a kind of lemur)
Holonyms ("Perodicticus" is a member of...):
family Lorisidae; Lorisidae (slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless)
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