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SAXICOLA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Old World chats

Synonyms:

genus Saxicola; Saxicola

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Saxicola"):

chat; Old World chat (songbirds having a chattering call)

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

family Turdidae; Turdidae (thrushes; in some classifications considered a subfamily (Turdinae) of the family Muscicapidae)

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