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GENUS PODILYMBUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Podilymbus mean? 

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

1. a genus of Podicipedidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS PODILYMBUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A genus of Podicipedidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Podilymbus; Podilymbus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Podilymbus"):

pied-billed grebe; Podilymbus podiceps (American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill)

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

family Podicipedidae; Podicipedidae (coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes)


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