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ARCTONYX COLLARIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Arctonyx collaris mean?
• ARCTONYX COLLARIS (noun)
The noun ARCTONYX COLLARIS has 1 sense:
1. southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig
Familiarity information: ARCTONYX COLLARIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Arctonyx collaris; hog-nosed badger; hog badger; sand badger
Hypernyms ("Arctonyx collaris" is a kind of...):
badger (sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere)
Holonyms ("Arctonyx collaris" is a member of...):
Arctonyx; genus Arctonyx (a genus of Mustelidae)
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