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GENUS ARA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Macaws

Synonyms:

Ara; genus Ara

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Ara" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Ara"):

macaw (long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots)

Holonyms ("genus Ara" is a member of...):

family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)

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