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GENUS ACROBATES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Acrobates mean? 

GENUS ACROBATES (noun)
  The noun GENUS ACROBATES has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Phalangeridaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS ACROBATES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS ACROBATES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Phalangeridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Acrobates; genus Acrobates

Hypernyms ("genus Acrobates" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Acrobates"):

flying mouse (tiny flying phalanger)

Holonyms ("genus Acrobates" is a member of...):

family Phalangeridae; Phalangeridae (phalangers; koalas)


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