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GENUS ESCHRICHTIUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae
Synonyms:
Eschrichtius; genus Eschrichtius
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Eschrichtius" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Eschrichtius"):
devilfish; Eschrichtius gibbosus; Eschrichtius robustus; gray whale; grey whale (medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific)
Holonyms ("genus Eschrichtius" is a member of...):
Eschrichtiidae; family Eschrichtiidae (comprising only the grey whales)
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