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TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tympanuchus cupido mean?
• TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO (noun)
The noun TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO has 1 sense:
1. the most common variety of prairie chicken
Familiarity information: TYMPANUCHUS CUPIDO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The most common variety of prairie chicken
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
greater prairie chicken; Tympanuchus cupido
Hypernyms ("Tympanuchus cupido" is a kind of...):
prairie chicken; prairie fowl; prairie grouse (brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies)
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