GENUS CYCLOPES

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cyclopes mean? 

• GENUS CYCLOPES (noun)
  The noun GENUS CYCLOPES has 1 sense:

1. only the silky anteater

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CYCLOPES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Only the silky anteater

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cyclopes; genus Cyclopes

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cyclopes"):

Cyclopes didactylus; silky anteater; two-toed anteater (squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur)

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

family Myrmecophagidae; Myrmecophagidae (New World anteaters)