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TURDINAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Alternative classification for the thrushes

Synonyms:

subfamily Turdinae; Turdinae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Turdinae" 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 "Turdinae"):

genus Sialia; Sialia (North American bluebirds)

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

family Muscicapidae; Muscicapidae (Old World (true) flycatchers)

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