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BATHYERGUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bathyergus mean? 

BATHYERGUS (noun)
  The noun BATHYERGUS has 1 sense:

1. mole ratsplay

  Familiarity information: BATHYERGUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BATHYERGUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mole rats

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Bathyergus; genus Bathyergus

Hypernyms ("Bathyergus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Bathyergus"):

mole rat (African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance)

Holonyms ("Bathyergus" is a member of...):

Bathyergidae; family Bathyergidae (mole rats; sand rats)


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