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GENUS PADDA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Padda mean? 

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

1. a genus of Ploceidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PADDA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Ploceidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Padda; Padda

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Padda"):

Java finch; Java sparrow; Padda oryzivora; ricebird (small finch-like Indonesian weaverbird that frequents rice fields)

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

family Ploceidae; Ploceidae (weaverbirds)


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