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DAS

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Dictionary entry overview: What does das mean?

• DAS (noun)
The noun DAS has 1 sense:

1. any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

Familiarity information: DAS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DAS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cony; das; dassie; hyrax; coney

Hypernyms ("das" is a kind of...):

eutherian; eutherian mammal; placental; placental mammal (mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "das"):

Procavia capensis; rock hyrax; rock rabbit (hyrax that lives in rocky areas)

Holonyms ("das" is a member of...):

family Procaviidae; Procaviidae (includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea)

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