caenolestes

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of the family Caenolestidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	mammal genus,
definition	:	a genus of mammals (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	opossum rat,
definition	:	terrestrial marsupials of southern South America that resemble shrews (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	caenolestidae, family caenolestidae,
definition	:	small marsupials of southern South America (noun.animal)