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SUBORDER LIPOTYPHLA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does suborder Lipotyphla mean? 

SUBORDER LIPOTYPHLA (noun)
  The noun SUBORDER LIPOTYPHLA has 1 sense:

1. moles; hedgehogs; true shrewsplay

  Familiarity information: SUBORDER LIPOTYPHLA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUBORDER LIPOTYPHLA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Moles; hedgehogs; true shrews

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Lipotyphla; suborder Lipotyphla

Hypernyms ("suborder Lipotyphla" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Holonyms ("suborder Lipotyphla" is a member of...):

Insectivora; order Insectivora (shrews; moles; hedgehogs; tenrecs)


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