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Ailurus

noun

lesser pandas

• Syn: ↑genus Ailurus

• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Procyonidae, ↑family Procyonidae

• Member Meronyms: ↑lesser panda, ↑red panda, ↑panda, ↑bear cat, ↑cat bear, ↑Ailurus fulgens

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\\-rəs\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ailouros cat

: a genus of mammals (family Procyonidae) comprising the panda and formerly regarded as the type of a separate family

Useful english dictionary. 2012.