genus erethizon

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   a genus of Erethizontidae

   SynonymsErethizon

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofErethizontidae

Questions about genus erethizon

What does genus erethizon mean?

genus erethizon means "a genus of Erethizontidae".

What is another word for genus erethizon?

Close synonyms include Erethizon. 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 erethizon a common word?

genus erethizon 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.