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CORACIAS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Coraciidae

Synonyms:

Coracias; genus Coracias

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Coracias"):

Coracias garrulus; European roller (common European blue-and-green roller with a reddish-brown back)

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

Coraciidae; family Coraciidae (rollers)

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