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GENUS DUGONG
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Dugongidae comprising only the dugongs
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Dugong" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Dugong"):
dugong; Dugong dugon (sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate)
Holonyms ("genus Dugong" is a member of...):
Dugongidae; family Dugongidae (a family of mammals of order Sirenia including dugongs and Steller's sea cow)
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