genus Chunga

genus Chunga
noun
a genus of Cariamidae
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Cariamidae, ↑family Cariamidae
Member Meronyms: ↑chunga, ↑seriema, ↑Chunga burmeisteri

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