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GENUS STREPERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Strepera mean?
• GENUS STREPERA (noun)
The noun GENUS STREPERA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS STREPERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bell magpies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Strepera; Strepera
Hypernyms ("genus Strepera" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Strepera"):
bell magpie; currawong (bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call)
Holonyms ("genus Strepera" is a member of...):
Cracticidae; family Cracticidae (Australian birds formerly included in the family Laniidae)
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