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GENUS MAZAMA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Mazama mean? 

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

1. brocketsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS MAZAMA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Brockets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Mazama; Mazama

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Mazama"):

brocket (small South American deer with unbranched antlers)

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

Cervidae; family Cervidae (deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer)


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