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GENUS PROCELLARIA

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Procellariidae

Synonyms:

genus Procellaria; Procellaria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Procellaria"):

Procellaria aequinoctialis; white-chinned petrel (large black petrel of southern seas having a white mark on the chin)

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

family Procellariidae; Procellariidae (petrels; fulmars; shearwaters)

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