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genus ondatra
 

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Noun genus ondatra has 1 sense
  1. Ondatra, genus Ondatra - muskrats
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Cricetidae, family Cricetidae
    --1 has members: muskrat, musquash, Ondatra zibethica

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Genus Ondatra

Definition: Genus Ondatra refers to a group of mammals commonly known as muskrats, which are part of the family Cricetidae.

Meaning

Noun:

  1. A genus of semi-aquatic rodents, best known for muskrats.

Sample Sentences

  1. The genus Ondatra includes several species of muskrats found in North America.
  2. In their natural habitat, muskrats from the genus Ondatra construct intricate burrow systems near water bodies.

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