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GENUS PECARI

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Tayassuidae

Synonyms:

genus Pecari; genus Tayassu; Tayassu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pecari"):

musk hog; peccary (nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America)

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

family Tayassuidae; Tayassuidae (peccaries)

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