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GENUS BONASA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Ruffed grouse

Synonyms:

Bonasa; genus Bonasa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Bonasa"):

Bonasa umbellus; partridge; ruffed grouse (valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada)

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

family Tetraonidae; Tetraonidae (grouse)

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