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PIRANGA OLIVACEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Piranga olivacea mean?
• PIRANGA OLIVACEA (noun)
The noun PIRANGA OLIVACEA has 1 sense:
1. the male is bright red with black wings and tail
Familiarity information: PIRANGA OLIVACEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The male is bright red with black wings and tail
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
firebird; Piranga olivacea; redbird; scarlet tanager
Hypernyms ("Piranga olivacea" is a kind of...):
tanager (any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males)
Holonyms ("Piranga olivacea" is a member of...):
genus Piranga; Piranga (a genus of Thraupidae)
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