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GENUS PROCNIAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Procnias mean?
• GENUS PROCNIAS (noun)
The noun GENUS PROCNIAS has 1 sense:
1. bellbirds
Familiarity information: GENUS PROCNIAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bellbirds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Procnias; Procnias
Hypernyms ("genus Procnias" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Procnias"):
bellbird (any of several tropical American birds of the genus Procnias having a bell-like call)
Holonyms ("genus Procnias" is a member of...):
Cotingidae; family Cotingidae (cotingas; umbrella birds)
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