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family capromyidae

 

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Noun family capromyidae has 1 sense
  1. Capromyidae, family Capromyidae - coypus
    --1 is a kind of mammal family
    --1 is a member of Hystricomorpha, suborder Hystricomorpha
    --1 has members: Myocastor, genus Myocastor

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Family Capromyidae

The family Capromyidae, also known as the hutias, is a group of nocturnal rodents. They are primarily found in the Caribbean islands.

Sense 1: Noun - Animal Classification

A member of the family Capromyidae, which comprises various species of nocturnal rodents endemic to the Caribbean islands.

Example sentence: The family Capromyidae includes species such as the Hispaniolan hutia and the Cuban hutia.

Sense 2: Noun - Local Vernacular

In local parlance, "family Capromyidae" is often used to refer to a close-knit group of people who share a strong bond and support each other.

Example sentence: Our neighborhood is like a family Capromyidae, always there for one another.

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