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GENUS SUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Suidae
Synonyms:
genus Sus; Sus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Sus" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "genus Sus"):
grunter; hog; pig; squealer; Sus scrofa (domestic swine)
piggy; piglet; shoat; shote (a young pig)
boar; Sus scrofa; wild boar (Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States)
Holonyms ("genus Sus" is a member of...):
family Suidae; Suidae (pigs; hogs; boars)
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