FAMILY SPALACIDAE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Mole rats

Synonyms:

family Spalacidae; Spalacidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Spalacidae" is a kind of...):

mammal family (a family of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "family Spalacidae"):

genus Spalax; Spalax (type genus of the Spalacidae)

Holonyms ("family Spalacidae" is a member of...):

Myomorpha; suborder Myomorpha (true rats and mice and related rodents)