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PIPILE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Genus of large crested guans (the piping guans)

Synonyms:

genus Pipile; Pipile

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Pipile"):

piping guan (a kind of guan)

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

Cracidae; family Cracidae (curassows; guans; chachalacas)

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