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genus arctonyx

 

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Noun genus arctonyx has 1 sense
  1. Arctonyx, genus Arctonyx - a genus of Mustelidae
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Mustelidae, family Mustelidae
    --1 has members: hog badger, hog-nosed badger, sand badger, Arctonyx collaris

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Genus Arctonyx

Definition: Genus Arctonyx refers to a genus of mammals in the family Mustelidae, commonly known as the hog badgers. They are omnivorous animals primarily found in Southeast Asia and are characterized by their stocky build, thick fur, and distinctive facial markings.

Examples:

Noun: The genus Arctonyx includes two known species: Arctonyx collaris (Asian hog badger) and Arctonyx albogularis (Burmese hog badger).

Adjective: The scientific community is actively studying the reproductive behaviors of the genus Arctonyx.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Asian hog badger (Arctonyx collaris) belongs to the genus Arctonyx.
  2. Scientists have discovered new genetic information about the Burmese hog badger (Arctonyx albogularis), which contributes to our understanding of the genus Arctonyx.
  3. The thick fur of the hog badgers in the genus Arctonyx provides insulation against cold weather.

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