genus Artamus

genus Artamus
noun
type genus of the Artamidae
Syn: ↑Artamus
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Artamidae, ↑family Artamidae
Member Meronyms: ↑wood swallow, ↑swallow shrike

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  • Artamus — n. 1. 1 the type genus of the {Artamidae}. Syn: genus {Artamus}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Artamus — noun type genus of the Artamidae • Syn: ↑genus Artamus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Artamidae, ↑family Artamidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Artamus fuscus — Swallow Swal low, n. [OE. swalowe, AS. swalewe, swealwe; akin to D. zwaluw, OHG. swalawa, G. schwalbe, Icel. & Sw. svala, Dan. svale.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family {Hirundinid[ae]}, especially one of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bird genus — noun a genus of birds • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑genus Protoavis, ↑genus Archaeopteryx, ↑genus Archeopteryx, ↑genus Sinornis, ↑genus Ibero mesornis, ↑gen …   Useful english dictionary

  • Artamidae — Pied Butcherbird Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • Woodswallow — Taxobox name = Woodswallows image caption = Dusky Woodswallow . regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Artamidae subfamilia = Artaminae genus = Artamus genus authority = Vieillot, 1816 subdivision ranks …   Wikipedia

  • Dusky Woodswallow — Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

  • Fiji Woodswallow — Taxobox name = Fiji Woodswallow status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 status ref =BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/51226/all Artamus mentalis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of… …   Wikipedia

  • Masked Woodswallow — Conservation status Least Concern ( …   Wikipedia

  • wood swallow — noun Australasian and Asiatic bird related to the shrikes and resembling a swallow • Syn: ↑swallow shrike • Hypernyms: ↑oscine, ↑oscine bird • Member Holonyms: ↑Artamus, ↑genus Artamus * * * …   Useful english dictionary

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