WOOD HOOPOE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tropical African bird having metallic blackish plumage but no crest

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("wood hoopoe" is a kind of...):

coraciiform bird (chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes)

Holonyms ("wood hoopoe" is a member of...):

genus Phoeniculus; Phoeniculus (type and only genus of the family Phoeniculidae)

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