HIRUNDO PYRRHONOTA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hirundo pyrrhonota mean? 

• HIRUNDO PYRRHONOTA (noun)
  The noun HIRUNDO PYRRHONOTA has 1 sense:

1. North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls

  Familiarity information: HIRUNDO PYRRHONOTA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HIRUNDO PYRRHONOTA (noun)

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Meaning:

North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cliff swallow; Hirundo pyrrhonota

Hypernyms ("Hirundo pyrrhonota" is a kind of...):

swallow (small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations)

Holonyms ("Hirundo pyrrhonota" is a member of...):

genus Hirundo; Hirundo (type genus of the Hirundinidae)