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    GENUS FULICA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Cootsplay

    Synonyms:

    Fulica; genus Fulica

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Fulica"):

    coot (slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks)

    American coot; Fulica americana; marsh hen; mud hen; water hen (a coot found in North America)

    Fulica atra; Old World coot (a coot found in Eurasia)

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

    family Rallidae; Rallidae (rails; crakes; gallinules; coots)

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