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APHRIZA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Scolopacidae

Synonyms:

Aphriza; genus Aphriza

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Aphriza"):

Aphriza virgata; surfbird (sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America)

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

family Scolopacidae; Scolopacidae (sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers)

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