PHILOHELA MINOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Philohela minor mean? 

• PHILOHELA MINOR (noun)
  The noun PHILOHELA MINOR has 1 sense:

1. small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird

  Familiarity information: PHILOHELA MINOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PHILOHELA MINOR (noun)

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Meaning:

Small long-billed woodcock; prized as a game bird

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

American woodcock; Philohela minor; woodcock snipe

Hypernyms ("Philohela minor" is a kind of...):

woodcock (game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe)

Holonyms ("Philohela minor" is a member of...):

genus Philohela; Philohela (American woodcocks)