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CHLOROPHONEUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chlorophoneus mean? 

CHLOROPHONEUS (noun)
  The noun CHLOROPHONEUS has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Malaconotinaeplay

  Familiarity information: CHLOROPHONEUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHLOROPHONEUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Malaconotinae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Chlorophoneus; genus Chlorophoneus

Hypernyms ("Chlorophoneus" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Chlorophoneus"):

black-fronted bush shrike; Chlorophoneus nigrifrons (a kind of bush shrike)

Holonyms ("Chlorophoneus" is a member of...):

Malaconotinae; subfamily Malaconotinae (an African bush shrikes)


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