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FAMILY CAMELIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Camels and llamas and vicunas

Synonyms:

Camelidae; family Camelidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Camelidae" is a kind of...):

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "family Camelidae"):

Camelus; genus Camelus (type genus of the Camelidae: camels)

genus Lama; Lama (llamas)

genus Vicugna; Vicugna (a genus of Camelidae)

Holonyms ("family Camelidae" is a member of...):

Artiodactyla; order Artiodactyla (an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes)

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