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PACHYCEPHALA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pachycephala mean? 

PACHYCEPHALA (noun)
  The noun PACHYCEPHALA has 1 sense:

1. arboreal insectivorous birdsplay

  Familiarity information: PACHYCEPHALA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PACHYCEPHALA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Arboreal insectivorous birds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Pachycephala; Pachycephala

Hypernyms ("Pachycephala" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Pachycephala"):

thickhead; whistler (Australian and southeastern Asian birds with a melodious whistling call)

Holonyms ("Pachycephala" is a member of...):

family Muscicapidae; Muscicapidae (Old World (true) flycatchers)


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