GENUS SEIURUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Seiurus mean? 

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

1. ovenbirds and water thrushes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS SEIURUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Ovenbirds and water thrushes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Seiurus; Seiurus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Seiurus"):

ovenbird; Seiurus aurocapillus (American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground)

water thrush (brownish North American warbler found near streams)

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

family Parulidae; Parulidae (New World warblers)