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HESPERIPHONA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Evening grosbeak

Synonyms:

genus Hesperiphona; Hesperiphona

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Hesperiphona" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Hesperiphona"):

evening grosbeak; Hesperiphona vespertina (North American grosbeak)

Holonyms ("Hesperiphona" is a member of...):

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

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