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Meaning of hemicyonine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A member of the extinct subfamily Hemicyoninae.

Examples

“The dog-bears (hemicyonines) looked like bulky, short-tailed dogs, but were in fact related to bears, and if this is not confusing enough, there was also a group of bear-dogs (amphycyonids).”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hemicystectomy hemidactyl hemidecortication hemidecussation hemidemisemiquaver hemidemisemiquaver rest

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