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ELAPHURUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Elaphurus mean?
• ELAPHURUS (noun)
The noun ELAPHURUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Cervidae
Familiarity information: ELAPHURUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Cervidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Elaphurus; genus Elaphurus
Hypernyms ("Elaphurus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Elaphurus"):
elaphure; Elaphurus davidianus; pere david's deer (large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds)
Holonyms ("Elaphurus" is a member of...):
Cervidae; family Cervidae (deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer)
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