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STICTOMYS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Stictomys mean? 

STICTOMYS (noun)
  The noun STICTOMYS has 1 sense:

1. mountain pacasplay

  Familiarity information: STICTOMYS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STICTOMYS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mountain pacas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Stictomys; Stictomys

Hypernyms ("Stictomys" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Stictomys"):

mountain paca (rodent of mountains of western South America)

Holonyms ("Stictomys" is a member of...):

Dasyproctidae; family Dasyproctidae (agoutis and pacas)


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