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STURNELLA

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Meaning:

A genus of passerine birds including the meadowlarks

Synonyms:

genus Sturnella; Sturnella

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "Sturnella"):

lark; meadowlark (North American songbirds having a yellow breast)

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

family Icteridae; Icteridae (American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks)

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