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LASIURUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Vespertilionidae

Synonyms:

genus Lasiurus; Lasiurus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Lasiurus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Lasiurus"):

Lasiurus borealis; red bat (North American bat of a brick or rusty red color with hairs tipped with white)

Holonyms ("Lasiurus" is a member of...):

family Vespertilionidae; Vespertilionidae (the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world)

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