GENUS FULMARUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Fulmarus mean? 

• GENUS FULMARUS (noun)
  The noun GENUS FULMARUS has 1 sense:

1. fulmars

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS FULMARUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Fulmars

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Fulmarus; genus Fulmarus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Fulmarus"):

fulmar; fulmar petrel; Fulmarus glacialis (heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions)

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

family Procellariidae; Procellariidae (petrels; fulmars; shearwaters)