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EIRA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Mustelidae

Synonyms:

Eira; genus Eira

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Eira"):

Eira barbara; taira; tayra (long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central America and South America)

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

family Mustelidae; Mustelidae (weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens)

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