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PETCHARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does petchary mean?
• PETCHARY (noun)
The noun PETCHARY has 1 sense:
1. a kingbird that breeds in the southeastern United States and winters in tropical America; similar to but larger than the eastern kingbird
Familiarity information: PETCHARY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kingbird that breeds in the southeastern United States and winters in tropical America; similar to but larger than the eastern kingbird
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
gray kingbird; grey kingbird; petchary; Tyrannus domenicensis domenicensis
Hypernyms ("petchary" is a kind of...):
kingbird; Tyrannus tyrannus (large American flycatcher)
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