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    GENUS PSITTACUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Psittacidae: usually restricted to the African greyplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Psittacus; Psittacus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Psittacus"):

    African gray; African grey; Psittacus erithacus (commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face; native to equatorial Africa)

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

    family Psittacidae; Psittacidae (coextensive with the order Psittaciformes)

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