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CORAGYPS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Cathartidae

Synonyms:

Coragyps; genus Coragyps

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Coragyps"):

black vulture; carrion crow; Coragyps atratus (American vulture smaller than the turkey buzzard)

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

Cathartidae; family Cathartidae (condors; turkey buzzards; king vultures)

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