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COCHLEARIUS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Boatbills

Synonyms:

Cochlearius; genus Cochlearius

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Cochlearius"):

boat-billed heron; boatbill; broadbill; Cochlearius cochlearius (tropical American heron related to night herons)

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

Ardeidae; family Ardeidae (herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns)

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