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    FAMILY PARADISAEIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Birds of paradiseplay

    Synonyms:

    family Paradisaeidae; Paradisaeidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Paradisaeidae" is a kind of...):

    bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)

    Meronyms (members of "family Paradisaeidae"):

    bird of paradise (any of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area)

    genus Ptloris; Ptloris (a genus of Paradisaeidae)

    Holonyms ("family Paradisaeidae" is a member of...):

    Oscines; Passeres; suborder Oscines; suborder Passeres (two names for the suborder of typical songbirds)

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