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MYNA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Tropical Asian starlings

Synonyms:

mina; minah; myna; myna bird; mynah; mynah bird

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("myna" is a kind of...):

starling (gregarious birds native to the Old World)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "myna"):

Acridotheres tristis; crested myna (dark brown crested bird of southeastern Asia)

grackle; Gracula religiosa; hill myna; Indian grackle (glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech)

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