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MACROTIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Peramelidae

Synonyms:

genus Macrotis; Macrotis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Macrotis"):

bilby; Macrotis lagotis; rabbit-eared bandicoot; rabbit bandicoot (bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit)

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

family Peramelidae; Peramelidae (bandicoots)

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