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CEPHALOPTERUS

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Meaning:

A genus of Cotingidae

Synonyms:

Cephalopterus; genus Cephalopterus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Cephalopterus"):

Cephalopterus ornatus; umbrella bird (black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle)

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

Cotingidae; family Cotingidae (cotingas; umbrella birds)

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