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PROCELLARIA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Procellariidae

Synonyms:

genus Procellaria; Procellaria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Procellaria"):

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

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

family Procellariidae; Procellariidae (petrels; fulmars; shearwaters)

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