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GENUS PICA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Magpies

Synonyms:

genus Pica; Pica

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pica"):

magpie (long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call)

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

Corvidae; family Corvidae (crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay)

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