MELLIVORA CAPENSIS

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Meaning:

Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia

Synonyms:

honey badger; Mellivora capensis; ratel

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Mellivora capensis" is a kind of...):

mustelid; musteline; musteline mammal (fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals)

Holonyms ("Mellivora capensis" is a member of...):

genus Mellivora; Mellivora (ratels)

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