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MONODONTIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Monodontidae mean?
• MONODONTIDAE (noun)
The noun MONODONTIDAE has 1 sense:
1. narwhals
Familiarity information: MONODONTIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Narwhals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Monodontidae; Monodontidae
Hypernyms ("Monodontidae" is a kind of...):
mammal family (a family of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Monodontidae"):
genus Monodon; Monodon (type genus of the Monodontidae)
Delphinapterus; genus Delphinapterus (white whale)
Holonyms ("Monodontidae" is a member of...):
Cetacea; order Cetacea (an order of Eutheria)
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