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OXYURANUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Taipans

Synonyms:

genus Oxyuranus; Oxyuranus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

reptile genus (a genus of reptiles)

Meronyms (members of "Oxyuranus"):

Oxyuranus scutellatus; taipan (large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia)

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

Elapidae; family Elapidae (cobras; kraits; mambas; coral snakes; Australian taipan and tiger snakes)

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