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GENUS BUCEROS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Buceros mean? 

GENUS BUCEROS (noun)
  The noun GENUS BUCEROS has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the family Bucerotidaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS BUCEROS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS BUCEROS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the family Bucerotidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Buceros; genus Buceros

Hypernyms ("genus Buceros" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Holonyms ("genus Buceros" is a member of...):

Bucerotidae; family Bucerotidae (hornbills)


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