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GENUS CREX

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Corncrakes

Synonyms:

Crex; genus Crex

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Crex"):

corncrake; Crex crex; land rail (common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields)

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

family Rallidae; Rallidae (rails; crakes; gallinules; coots)

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