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GENUS DUMETELLA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Catbirds

Synonyms:

Dumetella; genus Dumetella

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Dumetella"):

catbird; Dumetella carolinensis; gray catbird; grey catbird (North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing)

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

family Mimidae; Mimidae (sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers)

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