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GENUS CAPRICORNIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Capricornis mean?
• GENUS CAPRICORNIS (noun)
The noun GENUS CAPRICORNIS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS CAPRICORNIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Serows
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Capricornis; genus Capricornis
Hypernyms ("genus Capricornis" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Capricornis"):
serow (short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of southern and southeastern Asia)
Holonyms ("genus Capricornis" is a member of...):
Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)
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