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GENUS NEUROTRICHUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Neurotrichus mean?
• GENUS NEUROTRICHUS (noun)
The noun GENUS NEUROTRICHUS has 1 sense:
1. shrew moles
Familiarity information: GENUS NEUROTRICHUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrew moles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Neurotrichus; Neurotrichus
Hypernyms ("genus Neurotrichus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Neurotrichus"):
American shrew mole; Neurotrichus gibbsii (greyish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada)
Holonyms ("genus Neurotrichus" is a member of...):
family Talpidae; Talpidae (moles)
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