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GENUS LUTRA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

In some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae

Synonyms:

genus Lutra; Lutra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Lutra"):

otter (freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur)

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

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

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