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GENUS CEPHALOPTERUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cephalopterus mean? 

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

1. a genus of Cotingidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS CEPHALOPTERUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Cotingidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Cephalopterus; genus Cephalopterus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cephalopterus"):

Cephalopterus ornatus; umbrella bird (black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle)

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

Cotingidae; family Cotingidae (cotingas; umbrella birds)


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