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GENUS ANOA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Anoa mean?
• GENUS ANOA (noun)
The noun GENUS ANOA has 1 sense:
1. a genus of mammals of the family Bovidae
Familiarity information: GENUS ANOA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of mammals of the family Bovidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Anoa" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Anoa"):
anoa; Anoa depressicornis; dwarf buffalo (small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns)
Holonyms ("genus Anoa" is a member of...):
Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)
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