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Noun genus lycaeon has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebGenus LycaeonDefinition: Genus Lycaeon refers to a group of carnivorous mammals commonly known as African wild dogs or Cape hunting dogs. Senses:Sense 1:Part of Speech: Noun Meaning: The taxonomic rank that categorizes a group of related species within the family Canidae, including the African wild dogs. Example Sentence: The genus Lycaeon belongs to the subfamily Caninae and comprises several endangered species. Sense 2:Part of Speech: Noun Meaning: The scientific name for African wild dogs or Cape hunting dogs, which are characterized by their colorful coats and social behavior. Example Sentence: The genus Lycaeon consists of species with unique coat patterns, making them easily distinguishable from other canids. Usage:Researchers often study the genus Lycaeon to understand the behavior and ecology of African wild dogs. Related Products: | ||||
genus lunaria genus lunda genus lupinus genus luscinia genus lutjanus genus lutra genus luvarus genus lycaena genus lycaeon genus lychnis genus lycium genus lycoperdon genus lycopersicon genus lycopersicum genus lycopodium genus lycopus genus lycosa
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