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GENUS MARTES

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Martens

Synonyms:

genus Martes; Martes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Martes"):

marten; marten cat (agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels)

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

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

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