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GENUS TODUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Todus mean?
• GENUS TODUS (noun)
The noun GENUS TODUS has 1 sense:
1. type genus of the Todidae
Familiarity information: GENUS TODUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Type genus of the Todidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Todus; Todus
Hypernyms ("genus Todus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Todus"):
tody (tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill)
Holonyms ("genus Todus" is a member of...):
family Todidae; Todidae (a family of birds of the order Coraciiformes)
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