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TRICHYS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Trichys; Trichys
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Trichys" is a kind of...):
mammal genus (a genus of mammals)
Meronyms (members of "Trichys"):
long-tailed porcupine; Trichys lipura (porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail)
Holonyms ("Trichys" is a member of...):
family Hystricidae; Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)