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    PROGNE SUBIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large North American martin of which the male is blue-blackplay

    Synonyms:

    Progne subis; purple martin

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Progne subis" is a kind of...):

    martin (any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas)

    Holonyms ("Progne subis" is a member of...):

    genus Progne; Progne (a genus of Hirundinidae)

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