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GENUS MYOPUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Myopus mean?
• GENUS MYOPUS (noun)
The noun GENUS MYOPUS has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Cricetidae
Familiarity information: GENUS MYOPUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Cricetidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Myopus; Myopus
Hypernyms ("genus Myopus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Myopus"):
gray lemming; grey lemming; red-backed lemming (Old World lemming)
Holonyms ("genus Myopus" is a member of...):
Cricetidae; family Cricetidae (mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters)
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