English > Carnivora: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | cats; lions; tigers; panthers / panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia. |
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| Synonym | order Carnivora |
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| Member of | Eutheria, subclass Eutheria | All mammals except monotremes and marsupials |
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| Members | Canidae, family Canidae | dogs |
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| Felidae, family Felidae | cats |
| Hyaenidae, family Hyaenidae | hyenas |
| Mustelidae, family Mustelidae | Weasels |
| Pinnipedia, suborder Pinnipedia | seals |
| Procyonidae, family Procyonidae | raccoons |
| Ursidae, family Ursidae | bears and extinct related forms |
| Viverridae, family Viverridae, Viverrinae, family Viverrinae | genets |
| carnivore | A terrestrial / terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
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| Spanish | carnívoros |
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| Catalan | Carnivora, carnívors |
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