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    ECTOPISTES

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A genus of Columbidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    Ectopistes; genus Ectopistes

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "Ectopistes"):

    Ectopistes migratorius; passenger pigeon (gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct)

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

    Columbidae; family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)

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