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GENUS MAMMUTHUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Mammuthus; Mammuthus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Mammuthus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Mammuthus"):
mammoth (any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks)
Holonyms ("genus Mammuthus" is a member of...):
Elephantidae; family Elephantidae (elephants)