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GENUS AMAZONA

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Amazona mean?

• GENUS AMAZONA (noun)
The noun GENUS AMAZONA has 1 sense:

1. a genus of Psittacidae

Familiarity information: GENUS AMAZONA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS AMAZONA (noun)

Sense 1

genus Amazona ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A genus of Psittacidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Amazona; genus Amazona

Hypernyms ("genus Amazona" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Amazona"):

amazon (mainly green tropical American parrots)

Holonyms ("genus Amazona" is a member of...):

family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)

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