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GENUS PROGNE

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Meaning:

A genus of Hirundinidae

Synonyms:

genus Progne; Progne

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Progne"):

Progne subis; purple martin (large North American martin of which the male is blue-black)

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

family Hirundinidae; Hirundinidae (swallows and martins)

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