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TAPIRIDAE

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(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tapirs and extinct related forms

Synonyms:

family Tapiridae; Tapiridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Tapiridae"):

genus Tapirus; Tapirus (type genus of the Tapiridae)

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

order Perissodactyla; Perissodactyla (nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms)

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