genus manis

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   type genus of the Manidae

   SynonymsManis

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofManidae

Questions about genus manis

What does genus manis mean?

genus manis means "type genus of the Manidae".

What is another word for genus manis?

Close synonyms include Manis. 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 manis a common word?

genus manis 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.