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FAMILY TAYASSUIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Peccaries

Synonyms:

family Tayassuidae; Tayassuidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "family Tayassuidae"):

genus Pecari; genus Tayassu; Tayassu (type genus of the Tayassuidae)

Holonyms ("family Tayassuidae" 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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