HyperDic: genus_tapirus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Tapirus:
NOUNanimalgenus Tapirus, Tapirustype genus of the Tapiridae
English > genus Tapirus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Tapiridae.
SynonymTapirus
Member ofTapiridae, family Tapiridaetapirs and extinct related forms
Memberstapirlarge inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishgénero Tapirus, genus tapirus, Tapirus, tapirus
Catalangenus tapirus, tapirus, Tapirus

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