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    OPISTHOCOMUS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Opisthocomidae: hoatzinsplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Opisthocomus; Opisthocomus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird genus (a genus of birds)

    Meronyms (members of "Opisthocomus"):

    hoactzin; hoatzin; Opisthocomus hoazin; stinkbird (crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings)

    Holonyms ("Opisthocomus" is a member of...):

    family Opisthocomidae; Opisthocomidae (comprising the hoatzins)

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