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    CHOLOEPUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Megalonychidae consisting of the two-toed slothplay

    Synonyms:

    Choloepus; genus Choloepus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

    Meronyms (members of "Choloepus"):

    Choloepus didactylus; two-toed sloth; unai; unau (relatively small fast-moving sloth with two long claws on each front foot)

    Choloepus hoffmanni; two-toed sloth; unai; unau (a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot)

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

    family Megalonychidae; Megalonychidae (mammal family consisting of the two-toed sloths)

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