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GENUS RAPHICERUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Raphicerus mean?
• GENUS RAPHICERUS (noun)
The noun GENUS RAPHICERUS has 1 sense:
1. African antelopes: steenboks
Familiarity information: GENUS RAPHICERUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
African antelopes: steenboks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Raphicerus; Raphicerus
Hypernyms ("genus Raphicerus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Raphicerus"):
Raphicerus campestris; steenbok; steinbok (small plains antelope of southeastern Africa)
Holonyms ("genus Raphicerus" is a member of...):
Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)
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