Pharomacrus

Pharomacrus
noun
a genus of Trogonidae
Syn: ↑genus Pharomacrus
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Trogonidae, ↑family Trogonidae
Member Meronyms: ↑quetzal, ↑quetzal bird

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