DOLICHONYX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dolichonyx mean? 

• DOLICHONYX (noun)
  The noun DOLICHONYX has 1 sense:

1. bobolinks

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• DOLICHONYX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bobolinks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Dolichonyx; genus Dolichonyx

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Dolichonyx"):

bobolink; Dolichonyx oryzivorus; reedbird; ricebird (migratory American songbird)

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

family Icteridae; Icteridae (American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks)