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GENUS NEOTOMA

• GENUS NEOTOMA (noun)
The noun GENUS NEOTOMA has 1 sense:

1. packrats

Familiarity information: GENUS NEOTOMA used as a noun is very rare.

• GENUS NEOTOMA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Packrats

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Neotoma; Neotoma

Hypernyms ("genus Neotoma" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Neotoma"):

bushytail woodrat; Neotoma cinerea; pack rat; packrat; trade rat (any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects)

dusky-footed woodrat; Neotoma fuscipes (host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California)

eastern woodrat; Neotoma floridana (large greyish-brown wood rat of the southeastern United States)

Holonyms ("genus Neotoma" is a member of...):

Cricetidae; family Cricetidae (mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters)

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Useful links:
Definition of bushytail woodrat
Definition of Neotoma fuscipes
Definition of eastern woodrat
Definition of Neotoma floridana
Definition of Cricetidae

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