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NECTURUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Necturus; Necturus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Necturus" is a kind of...):
amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "Necturus"):
mud puppy; Necturus maculosus (aquatic North American salamander with red feathery external gills)
Holonyms ("Necturus" is a member of...):
family Proteidae; Proteidae (mud puppies)