GENUS ARAMUS

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Meaning:

Genus of large brown long-billed wading birds found in warm swampy regions of the western hemisphere: courlan; limpkin

Synonyms:

Aramus; genus Aramus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Aramus" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Holonyms ("genus Aramus" is a member of...):

Gruiformes; order Gruiformes (inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards)

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