DELICHON URBICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Delichon urbica mean? 

• DELICHON URBICA (noun)
  The noun DELICHON URBICA has 1 sense:

1. common small European martin that builds nests under the eaves of houses

  Familiarity information: DELICHON URBICA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DELICHON URBICA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Common small European martin that builds nests under the eaves of houses

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Delichon urbica; house martin

Hypernyms ("Delichon urbica" is a kind of...):

martin (any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas)

Holonyms ("Delichon urbica" is a member of...):

Delichon; genus Delichon (a genus of Hirundinidae)