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    GENUS CICONIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Ciconiidae: European storksplay

    Synonyms:

    Ciconia; genus Ciconia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Ciconia"):

    Ciconia ciconia; white stork (the common stork of Europe; white with black wing feathers and a red bill)

    black stork; Ciconia nigra (Old World stork that is glossy black above and white below)

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

    Ciconiidae; family Ciconiidae (storks)

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