|
WordNet-Online
Definitions from WordNet
Noun family potamogalidae has 1 sense
| ||||
Definitions from the WebTerm: Family PotamogalidaeDescription: The family Potamogalidae is a group of semi-aquatic, insectivorous mammals commonly known as the otter shrews. They belong to the order Tenrecidae and are native to sub-Saharan Africa. Otter shrews have elongated bodies, velvety fur, and webbed hind feet, which make them excellent swimmers and divers. They primarily inhabit freshwater habitats, such as streams and rivers. Senses and Usages:Sense 1: Part of Speech: Noun Definition: Referring to a taxonomic family of semi-aquatic mammals, the Potamogalidae. Example Sentence: The family Potamogalidae includes four species of otter shrews, all found in different regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Sense 2: Part of Speech: Adjective Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of the family Potamogalidae. Example Sentence: The family Potamogalidae is known for its unique adaptation to an aquatic lifestyle. Related Products: | ||||
family polyporaceae family pomacentridae family pomatomidae family pongidae family pontederiaceae family porcellionidae family portulacaceae family portunidae family potamogalidae family potamogetonaceae family practice family practitioner family priacanthidae family primulaceae family pristidae family procaviidae family procellariidae
|