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CYANOCITTA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

New World jays

Synonyms:

Cyanocitta; genus Cyanocitta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Cyanocitta"):

blue jay; Cyanocitta cristata; jaybird (common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast)

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

Garrulinae; subfamily Garrulinae (subfamily of the crow family: jays)

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