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GENUS LASIURUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lasiurus mean?
• GENUS LASIURUS (noun)
The noun GENUS LASIURUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Vespertilionidae
Familiarity information: GENUS LASIURUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Vespertilionidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Lasiurus; Lasiurus
Hypernyms ("genus Lasiurus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Lasiurus"):
Lasiurus borealis; red bat (North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white)
Holonyms ("genus Lasiurus" is a member of...):
family Vespertilionidae; Vespertilionidae (the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world)
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