genus spalax

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   type genus of the Spalacidae

   SynonymsSpalax

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofSpalacidae

Questions about genus spalax

What does genus spalax mean?

genus spalax means "type genus of the Spalacidae".

What is another word for genus spalax?

Close synonyms include Spalax. 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 spalax a common word?

genus spalax 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.