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COLLOCALIA INEXPECTATA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Collocalia inexpectata mean?

• COLLOCALIA INEXPECTATA (noun)
The noun COLLOCALIA INEXPECTATA has 1 sense:

1. swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest

Familiarity information: COLLOCALIA INEXPECTATA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• COLLOCALIA INEXPECTATA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Collocalia inexpectata; swiftlet

Hypernyms ("Collocalia inexpectata" is a kind of...):

swift (a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight)

Holonyms ("Collocalia inexpectata" is a member of...):

Collocalia; genus Collocalia (a genus of Apodidae)

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