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    FAMILY PELECANOIDIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Diving petrelsplay

    Synonyms:

    family Pelecanoididae; Pelecanoididae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Pelecanoididae" 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 Pelecanoididae"):

    diving petrel (any of several small diving birds of southern hemisphere seas; somewhat resemble auks)

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

    order Procellariiformes; Procellariiformes (petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels)

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