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STICTOPELIA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Columbidae

Synonyms:

genus Stictopelia; Stictopelia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Stictopelia"):

Australian turtledove; Stictopelia cuneata; turtledove (small Australian dove)

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

Columbidae; family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)

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