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DREPANIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A genus of Drepanididae

Synonyms:

Drepanis; genus Drepanis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Drepanis"):

mamo (black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail; now extinct)

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

Drepanididae; family Drepanididae (Hawaiian honeycreepers)

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