genus dasypus

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   type genus of the Dasypodidae

   SynonymsDasypus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofDasypodidae

Questions about genus dasypus

What does genus dasypus mean?

genus dasypus means "type genus of the Dasypodidae".

What is another word for genus dasypus?

Close synonyms include Dasypus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus dasypus a common word?

genus dasypus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.