GENUS PYRRHULOXIA

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Meaning:

Large showy finches related to cardinals

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Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pyrrhuloxia"):

pyrrhuloxia; Pyrrhuloxia sinuata (crested grey-and-red bird of southwest United States and Mexico)

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

family Fringillidae; Fringillidae (finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings)

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