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ACANTHISITTA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Acanthisitta mean?

• ACANTHISITTA (noun)
The noun ACANTHISITTA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Xenicidae

Familiarity information: ACANTHISITTA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ACANTHISITTA (noun)

Sense 1

Acanthisitta ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A genus of Xenicidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Acanthisitta; genus Acanthisitta

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Acanthisitta"):

Acanthisitta chloris; rifleman bird (small green-and-bronze bird)

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

Acanthisittidae; family Acanthisittidae; family Xenicidae; Xenicidae (alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand wrens)

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