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family cynocephalidae
 

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Noun family cynocephalidae has 1 sense
  1. Cynocephalidae, family Cynocephalidae - a family of Dermoptera
    --1 is a kind of mammal family
    --1 is a member of Dermoptera, order Dermoptera
    --1 has members: Cynocephalus, genus Cynocephalus

Definitions from the Web

Family Cynocephalidae

Description: Family Cynocephalidae is a taxonomic family of primates commonly known as colugos or flying lemurs. They are arboreal mammals found in Southeast Asia.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A family of nocturnal gliding mammals.
  2. Noun: The colugos, also called flying lemurs, belong to this family.

Sample sentences:

  1. The family Cynocephalidae is characterized by their ability to glide long distances between trees.
  2. The Cynocephalidae are often mistaken for lemurs due to their similar appearance.
  3. Colugos, a type of Cynocephalidae, have a patagium that allows them to glide effortlessly through the forest.
  4. The Cynocephalidae is a fascinating group of mammals with unique adaptations for arboreal life.

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