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VICUGNA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Camelidae

Synonyms:

genus Vicugna; Vicugna

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Vicugna"):

Vicugna vicugna; vicuna (small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat)

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

Camelidae; family Camelidae (camels and llamas and vicunas)

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