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rupicaprines

rupicaprines is the plural of rupicaprine.

Meaning of rupicaprine

Noun

rupicaprine (plural rupicaprines)

  1. A mammal of the genus Rupicapra; a chamois.
    • An excellent indication of this fact is the absence in Pityusic Pleistocene sites of the rupicaprine Myotragus, which is so frequent in the ossiferous Quaternary breccia of Mallorca and Menorca.1984, K. Kuhbièr, Biogeography and Ecology of the Pityusic Islands, page 117

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Questions about rupicaprines

What is rupicaprines the plural of?
Rupicaprines is the plural of rupicaprine.

Words near rupicaprines in the dictionary

  1. rupiah
  2. rupiahs
  3. rupial
  4. rupias
  5. rupicaprine
  6. rupicaprines
  7. rupicola
  8. rupicolas
  9. rupicoline
  10. rupicolous
  11. rupie

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