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    PARULIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    New World warblersplay

    Synonyms:

    family Parulidae; Parulidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

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

    bird family (a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)

    Meronyms (members of "Parulidae"):

    New World warbler; wood warbler (small bright-colored American songbird with a weak unmusical song)

    genus Parula; Parula (type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers)

    genus Setophaga; Setophaga; Dendroica; genus Dendroica (a genus of Parulidae)

    genus Icteria; Icteria (New World chats)

    genus Seiurus; Seiurus (ovenbirds and water thrushes)

    genus Geothlypis; Geothlypis (yellowthroats)

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

    Oscines; Passeres; suborder Oscines; suborder Passeres (two names for the suborder of typical songbirds)

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