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Chironectes

noun
Chi·​ro·​nec·​tes | \ ˌkīrəˈnekˌtēz\

Definition of Chironectes

: a genus of tropical American marsupial mammals consisiting of the yapok

History and Etymology for Chironectes

New Latin, from chir- + -nectes

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