PARULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Parula mean? 

• PARULA (noun)
  The noun PARULA has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• PARULA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Parula; Parula

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Parula"):

northern parula; Parula americana; parula warbler (small grey-blue wood warbler with yellow throat and breast; of eastern North America)

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

family Parulidae; Parulidae (New World warblers)