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CYANOCITTA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cyanocitta mean? 

CYANOCITTA (noun)
  The noun CYANOCITTA has 1 sense:

1. New World jaysplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CYANOCITTA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

New World jays

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cyanocitta; genus Cyanocitta

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Cyanocitta"):

blue jay; Cyanocitta cristata; jaybird (common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast)

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

Garrulinae; subfamily Garrulinae (subfamily of the crow family: jays)


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