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BUBULCUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small white egrets

Synonyms:

Bubulcus; genus Bubulcus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Bubulcus"):

Bubulcus ibis; cattle egret (small white egret widely distributed in warm regions often found around grazing animals)

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

Ardeidae; family Ardeidae (herons; egrets; night herons; bitterns)

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