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GENUS ATRICHORNIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Atrichornis mean?
• GENUS ATRICHORNIS (noun)
The noun GENUS ATRICHORNIS has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Atrichornithidae
Familiarity information: GENUS ATRICHORNIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Atrichornithidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Atrichornis; genus Atrichornis
Hypernyms ("genus Atrichornis" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Atrichornis"):
scrub-bird; scrub bird; scrubbird (small fast-running Australian bird resembling a wren and frequenting brush or scrub)
Holonyms ("genus Atrichornis" is a member of...):
Atrichornithidae; family Atrichornithidae (scrubbirds)
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