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GENUS TOLYPEUTES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Tolypeutes mean?
• GENUS TOLYPEUTES (noun)
The noun GENUS TOLYPEUTES has 1 sense:
1. a genus of Dasypodidae
Familiarity information: GENUS TOLYPEUTES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Dasypodidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Tolypeutes; Tolypeutes
Hypernyms ("genus Tolypeutes" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Tolypeutes"):
apar; three-banded armadillo; Tolypeutes tricinctus (South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates)
Holonyms ("genus Tolypeutes" is a member of...):
Dasypodidae; family Dasypodidae (armadillos)
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