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OCHOTONIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Pikas and extinct forms

Synonyms:

family Ochotonidae; Ochotonidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Ochotonidae"):

coney; cony; mouse hare; pika; rock rabbit (small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America)

genus Ochotona; Ochotona (type genus of the Ochotonidae)

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

Lagomorpha; order Lagomorpha (rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia)

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