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ACRIDOTHERES TRISTIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Acridotheres tristis mean?
• ACRIDOTHERES TRISTIS (noun)
The noun ACRIDOTHERES TRISTIS has 1 sense:
1. dark brown crested bird of southeastern Asia
Familiarity information: ACRIDOTHERES TRISTIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dark brown crested bird of southeastern Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Acridotheres tristis; crested myna
Hypernyms ("Acridotheres tristis" is a kind of...):
mina; minah; myna; myna bird; mynah; mynah bird (tropical Asian starlings)
Holonyms ("Acridotheres tristis" is a member of...):
Acridotheres; genus Acridotheres (mynas)
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