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PHYLLOSCOPUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Phylloscopus mean?
• PHYLLOSCOPUS (noun)
The noun PHYLLOSCOPUS has 1 sense:
1. warblers
Familiarity information: PHYLLOSCOPUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Warblers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Phylloscopus; Phylloscopus
Hypernyms ("Phylloscopus" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Holonyms ("Phylloscopus" is a member of...):
family Sylviidae; Sylviidae (in some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae: Old World (true) warblers; American kinglets and gnatcatchers)
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