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GENUS TIMALIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Timalia mean? 

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

1. type genus of the Timaliidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS TIMALIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Timaliidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Timalia; Timalia

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Timalia"):

babbler; cackler (any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae)

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

family Timaliidae; Timaliidae (babblers)


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