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Manis
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manis manís maŋis
Translingual
thumb|Manis crassicaudata species
Etymology
From mul la manes the ghosts or shades of the dead So called from its dismal appearance, and because it seeks its food by night.
Proper noun
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genus family Manidae Asiatic pangolins
Hypernyms
genus ; Theria subclass subclass; Placentalia omfraclass infraclass; Boreoeutheria magnorder magnorder; Laurasiatheria superorder superorder; Ferungulata grandorder grandorder; Ferae mirorder mirorder; Pholidota order order; Eupholidota suborder suborder; Manoidea superfamily superfamily; Manidae family family; Maninae subfamily subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Manis crassicaudata species (Indian pangolin), Manis pentadactyla species (Chinese pangolin) species in subgenus Manis (Manis) subgenus 1; Manis javanica species (Sunda pangolin), Manis culionensis species (Philippine pangolin) species in subgenus Manis (Paramanis) subgenus 1
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