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HYRACOIDEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hyracoidea mean?
• HYRACOIDEA (noun)
The noun HYRACOIDEA has 1 sense:
1. hyraxes and some extinct animals
Familiarity information: HYRACOIDEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hyraxes and some extinct animals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hyracoidea; order Hyracoidea
Hypernyms ("Hyracoidea" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "Hyracoidea"):
family Procaviidae; Procaviidae (includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea)
Holonyms ("Hyracoidea" is a member of...):
Eutheria; subclass Eutheria (all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)
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