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GENUS MENURA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type and sole genus of the family Menuridae
Synonyms:
genus Menura; Menura
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Menura" is a kind of...):
bird genus (a genus of birds)
Meronyms (members of "genus Menura"):
lyrebird (Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape)
Holonyms ("genus Menura" is a member of...):
family Menuridae; Menuridae (lyrebirds)