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AMAZONA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Psittacidae

Synonyms:

Amazona; genus Amazona

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Amazona" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Amazona"):

amazon (mainly green tropical American parrots)

Holonyms ("Amazona" is a member of...):

family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)

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