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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The proper name of the genus more commonly called Chiromys (which see), containing the aye-aye, D. madagascariensis, and having priority over the others. See cut under aye-aye.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun the type genus, coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae

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