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Definition of Tachyglossus
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Tachyglossidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Tachyglossus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Tachyglossidae, Tachyglossidae
Member holonyms: Anteater, Echidna, Spiny Anteater
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Tachyglossidae, Tachyglossidae
Member holonyms: Anteater, Echidna, Spiny Anteater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tachyglossus
Literary usage of Tachyglossus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"... it presents a brilliant copper, or even golden colour. Length about a foot,
of which the tail measures about three-fourths. tachyglossus ..."
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