GENUS POTAMOGALE

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Meaning:

Type genus of the family Potamogalidae: otter shrews

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Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Potamogale"):

otter shrew; potamogale; Potamogale velox (amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter)

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

family Potamogalidae; Potamogalidae (otter shrews)

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