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    SATIN BIRD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Of southeast Australia; male is glossy violet blue; female is light grey-greenplay

    Synonyms:

    Ptilonorhynchus violaceus; satin bird; satin bowerbird

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("satin bird" is a kind of...):

    bowerbird; catbird (any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females)

    Holonyms ("satin bird" is a member of...):

    genus Ptilonorhynchus; Ptilonorhynchus (type genus of the Ptilonorhynchidae)

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