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GENUS GRAMPUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Grampus mean?
• GENUS GRAMPUS (noun)
The noun GENUS GRAMPUS has 1 sense:
1. grampus
Familiarity information: GENUS GRAMPUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grampus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("genus Grampus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Grampus"):
grampus; Grampus griseus (slaty-grey blunt-nosed dolphin common in northern seas)
Holonyms ("genus Grampus" is a member of...):
Delphinidae; family Delphinidae (dolphins)
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