Translingual

Proper noun

Chironectes m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Didelphidae – the marsupial water opossum; yapok.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Marsupialia - infraclass; Didelphimorphia - order; Didelphidae - family; Didelphinae - subfamily; Didelphinae - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Chironectes minimus  - sole species