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GENUS BATRACHOSEPS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Batrachoseps mean? 

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

1. slender salamandersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS BATRACHOSEPS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Slender salamanders

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Batrachoseps; genus Batrachoseps

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

amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "genus Batrachoseps"):

slender salamander; worm salamander (any of several small slim salamanders of the Pacific coast of the United States)

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

family Plethodontidae; Plethodontidae (small mostly terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults)


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