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    GENUS RAPHUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Raphidae: dodosplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Raphus; Raphus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Raphus"):

    dodo; Raphus cucullatus (extinct heavy flightless bird of Mauritius related to pigeons)

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

    family Raphidae; Raphidae (extinct dodos and solitaires)

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