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GENUS COLAPTES

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Colaptes mean?

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

1. a genus of Picidae

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

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS COLAPTES (noun)

Sense 1

genus Colaptes ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A genus of Picidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Colaptes; genus Colaptes

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Colaptes"):

flicker (North American woodpecker)

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

family Picidae; Picidae (woodpeckers)

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