ailuropoda

English Thesaurus

1. only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	mammal genus,
definition	:	a genus of mammals (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	ailuropoda melanoleuca, coon bear, giant panda, panda, panda bear,
definition	:	large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family procyonidae, procyonidae,
definition	:	raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas (noun.animal)