GENUS DICAMPTODON

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Dicamptodontidae

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Dicamptodon" is a kind of...):

amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "genus Dicamptodon"):

Dicamptodon ensatus; Pacific giant salamander (large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America)

Holonyms ("genus Dicamptodon" is a member of...):

Dicamptodontidae; family Dicamptodontidae (large and small highly aquatic salamanders)

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