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GENUS ICTERUS

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

1. type genus of the Icteridae

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

• GENUS ICTERUS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Icteridae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Icterus; Icterus

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Icterus"):

Icterus galbula; northern oriole (a kind of New World oriole)

Icterus spurius; orchard oriole (the male is chestnut-and-black)

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

family Icteridae; Icteridae (American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks)

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